Serenoa repens
841licensed products
1 monograph
Capsule, Tablet, Capsule, soft +2
Health Canada Monographs
1Approved Dose Ranges
4| Population | Dose Range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Adults 18 years and older | 1–4 grams | per day |
| Adults 18 years and older | 70–95 % | — |
| Adults 18 years and older | 100–400 milligrams | per day |
| Adults 18 years and older | 70–95 % | per day |
Cautions & Contraindications
4cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use to exclude a diagnosis of prostate cancer (USP-NF 2024; Mills and Bone 2005).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (UpToDate 2024).
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or attempting to conceive (UpToDate 2024).
Alternative Names
7Sabal(common)Saw palmetto(common)Saw-palmetto(common)Scrub-palmetto(common)Serenoa repens(common)Saw palmetto liposterolic extractSerenoa repens
Common Quantities in Licensed Products
10160 mg132 licensed products
50 mg78 licensed products
100 mg68 licensed products
25 mg55 licensed products
0 51 licensed products
160 milligrams49 licensed products
320 mg44 licensed products
80 mg43 licensed products
200 mg42 licensed products
20 mg38 licensed products
Related Ingredients
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