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Berberry Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

An alkaloid from Hydrastis canadensis L., Berberidaceae. It is also found in many other plants. It is relatively toxic parenterally, but has been used orally for various parasitic and fungal infections and as antidiarrheal.

Trade Name	Berberry
Generic	Berberine
Weight	500mg
Type	Tablet
Formula	C₂₀H₁₈NO₄
Weight	Average: 336.3612 Monoisotopic: 336.123583069
Groups	Approved, Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer	Zerico Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Available Country	India
Last Updated:	January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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Content Sources

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