Valerian
This drug entry is a stub and has not been fully annotated. It is scheduled to be annotated soon.
Identification
- Name
- Valerian
- Accession Number
- DB13196
- Description
Valerian is extracted from a herb that is a perennial flowering plant. Valerian root is reported to have sedative and anxiolytic effects however its mechanism of action is not completely understood. Valerian has been used in the treatment of conditions including sleep disorders, anxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and joint pain. Valproic acid is a derivative of valeric acid, which is obtained from the plant root. Valerian is a food ingredient permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption as a natural flavoring substance.
- Type
- Biotech
- Groups
- Approved, Experimental, Investigational
- Biologic Classification
- Allergenics
Allergen Extract - Synonyms
- Valerianae radix
Pharmacology
- Indication
- Not Available
- Contraindications & Blackbox Warnings
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- Mechanism of action
- Not Available
- Absorption
- Not Available
- Volume of distribution
- Not Available
- Protein binding
- Not Available
- Metabolism
- Not Available
- Route of elimination
- Not Available
- Half-life
- Not Available
- Clearance
- Not Available
- Adverse Effects
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- Affected organisms
- Not Available
- Pathways
- Not Available
- Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
- Not Available
Interactions
- Drug Interactions
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- Food Interactions
- Not Available
Products
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Name Dosage Strength Route Labeller Marketing Start Marketing End Region Image Unlock Additional DataArtryl Cap 200 mg Capsule Oral Les Laboratoires Vachon Inc. 1994-12-31 2007-07-12 Canada 
Effidose Valeriane Liq 1916mg/10ml Amp Liquid Oral Laboratoires Charton Laboratories 1995-12-31 1999-01-16 Canada Ethical Herbals Sleep Aid Tablet Oral Ashbury Research Corporation Not applicable Not applicable Canada Facilite Le Sommeil - Cap 270mg Capsule Oral Laboratoire Lalco Inc. 1997-01-20 2002-09-05 Canada Hermes No6 Tea Liquid Oral Hermes Arzneimittel Gmbh 1958-12-31 1999-07-08 Canada Kalm Caps Capsule Oral Rheingold Food International Ltd. 1985-12-31 2001-07-06 Canada Nervatex Tab 500mg Tablet Oral Carmaran LtÉe 1980-12-31 1996-09-09 Canada Nervatex Tablets 500mg Tablet Oral Pharmetics (2011) Inc. 1995-12-31 2000-08-21 Canada Phytocalm Capsule Oral SantÉ Naturelle (Ag) LtÉe 1998-12-13 2004-08-05 Canada Salus Valerian Tct Tincture Oral Salus Haus 1979-12-31 2003-07-24 Canada Additional Data Available- Application NumberApplication NumberAvailable for Purchase
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- Mixture Products
Name Ingredients Dosage Route Labeller Marketing Start Marketing End Region Image Bio-strath No. 8 Gouttes Valerian (0.225 ml) + Passiflora incarnata flower (0.225 ml) + Peppermint (0.05 ml) Solution / drops Oral Bio Strath Ag 1989-12-31 2008-07-24 Canada Dormiphen Au Naturel Valerian (400 mg) + Passiflora incarnata flower (400 mg) Capsule Oral Laboratoire Lalco Inc. Not applicable Not applicable Canada Herbal Nerve - Tablet Valerian (300 mg) + Scutellaria lateriflora (350 mg) Tablet Oral Swiss Herbal Remedies Ltd. 1995-12-31 2009-08-04 Canada Herbal Nerve Tab Valerian (50 mg) + Hops (50 mg) + Scutellaria lateriflora (100 mg) Tablet Oral Vita Health Products Inc 1977-12-31 2005-07-20 Canada Herbal Relax Valerian (120 mg) + Chamomile (460 mg) Capsule Oral Wampole Brands, A Division Of Pangeo Pharma (Canada) Inc. 1998-11-05 2002-07-29 Canada Herbal Relaxant - Tablet Valerian (500 mg) + Chamomile (200 mg) Tablet Oral Quest Vitamins A Div Of Purity Life Health Products 1995-12-31 2001-07-06 Canada Herbal Sleep Valerian (600 mg) + Chamomile (100 mg) + Hops (165 mg) + Passiflora incarnata flower (175 mg) Capsule Oral Puresource Inc. Not applicable Not applicable Canada Herbal Sleep Aid Valerian (400 mg) + Hops (100 mg) + Passiflora incarnata flower (100 mg) Capsule Oral Wampole Brands, A Division Of Pangeo Pharma (Canada) Inc. 1998-11-05 2002-07-29 Canada Herbal Slumber Cap Valerian (177 mg) + Hops (67 mg) + Peppermint (153 mg) + Scutellaria lateriflora (153 mg) Capsule Oral Pep Products Inc. 1992-12-31 1999-10-29 Canada Hops-valerian Combination Cap Valerian (133 mg) + Hops (134 mg) + Scutellaria lateriflora (133 mg) Capsule Oral Nature's Herbs Inc. 1995-12-31 1997-05-30 Canada - Unapproved/Other Products
Name Ingredients Dosage Route Labeller Marketing Start Marketing End Region Image Medi-doze Rx Sleep Aid Valerian (50 mg/1) + Melatonin (6 mg/1) + gamma-Aminobutyric acid (30 mg/1) Tablet Oral Two Hip Consulting, Llc 2013-02-20 2016-04-11 US 
Categories
- ATC Codes
- N05CM09 — Valerianae radix
- Drug Categories
- Classification
- Not classified
Chemical Identifiers
- UNII
- JWF5YAW3QW
- CAS number
- 8057-49-6
References
- General References
- Not Available
- External Links
- AHFS Codes
- 92:01.00* — Herbs and Natural Products
- 28:24.92 — Miscellaneous Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
Phase Status Purpose Conditions Count 3 Unknown Status Treatment Anxiety Disorders 1
Pharmacoeconomics
- Manufacturers
- Not Available
- Packagers
- Not Available
- Dosage Forms
Form Route Strength Solution / drops Oral Liquid Oral Injection, solution Intramuscular 100 mg/2ml Syrup Oral 10 mg/ml Tablet Oral 40 MG Tablet Oral Capsule Oral Powder Oral Tincture Oral Tablet Oral Capsule Oral Liquid Oral - Prices
- Not Available
- Patents
- Not Available
Properties
- State
- Not Available
- Experimental Properties
- Not Available
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