Herbal medicinal product

What is Cimifemin uno and when is it used?

Cimifemin uno contains a dry extract of Cimicifuga rootstock (Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt. , rhizoma).

Cimifemin uno is used for symptoms associated with menopause (hot flashes, sweating, sleep disorders, nervousness and mood disorders). These can be alleviated by Cimifemin uno.

What should be considered?

In the event of an unusual drop in performance, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine or discolored stools, Cimifemin uno should be discontinued and a doctor or to see a doctor.

If you have a feeling of tension or swelling in the breasts, or if you experience bleeding between periods, spotting or recurring menstrual bleeding, you should consult your doctor.

This medicinal product contains 44 mg of digestible carbohydrate per tablet. The drug is suitable for diabetics.

When should Cimifemin uno not be taken or used with caution?

Cimifemin uno should not be used if there is a known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients or to ranunculaceae (buttercup family). . In the case of pre-existing liver damage, it is not recommended to take Cimifemin uno. This preparation influences the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause (climacteric). Since there are no clinical data that show a beneficial effect on bones, this preparation cannot be used to prevent osteoporosis.

Cimifemin uno contains lactose. Please only take Cimifemin uno after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from sugar intolerance.

This medicinal product contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per tablet, i.e. essentially 'sodium-free'. it is almost «sodium-free».

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you:

• suffer from other diseases,
• have allergies or
• take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!)!

Can Cimifemin uno be taken/used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Cimifemin uno is indicated for women going through the menopause. Use during pregnancy and lactation is not intended. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Cimifemin uno?

Adults: Unless otherwise prescribed, take 1 tablet whole once a day with some liquid. Cimifemin uno can be used for a longer period of time, at least for a period of 6 weeks. Use for more than 6 months should only take place after consultation with your doctor.

The use and safety of Cimifemin uno in children and adolescents has not yet been tested.

Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Cimifemin uno have?

The following side effects can occur when taking Cimifemin uno:

• In rare cases, stomach upset, nausea, heartburn and diarrhea.
• In individual cases, breast tenderness or swelling, spotting and bleeding between periods or the recurrence of menstrual bleeding.
• Skin reactions such as itching, rash and hives; Water retention on the face and on the rest of the body, frequency unknown.
• In individual cases there are indications of liver damage (hepatitis, jaundice, disturbance of liver function tests) when using medicines containing black cohosh. In the event of an unusual drop in performance, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine or discolored stools, Cimifemin uno should be discontinued and a doctor consulted.

If you notice any side effects, contact us Contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What else needs to be considered?

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container.

Storage Instructions

Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in the original packaging.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Further information

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Cimifemin uno contain?

Extract particles may be visible on the surface of the tablets in the form of small brown dots and are harmless.

Active ingredients

One tablet contains 6.5 mg dry extract of Cimicifuga rhizome (Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt., rhizoma), drug extract -Ratio 4.5 – 8.5:1, extractant: 60% ethanol (V/V).

Excipients

Lactose monohydrate (44 mg), croscarmellose sodium (corresponds to a maximum of 0.65 mg sodium), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, colloidal silicon dioxide, povidone.

Approval number

56933 (Swissmedic)

Where can you get Cimifemin uno? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Blisters of 30 and 90 tablets.

Authorization holder

Zeller Medical AG, CH-8590 Romanshorn

This leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in October 2020.