Valeriana

ATC code
N05CM09
Therapeutic class
Hypnotic and sedative · Other hypnotic and sedative
Forms
coated tablet, oral drops solution
Brand names
SEDISLEEP (ES) · SOMNIDORON (FR) · Vascu-Pro T009 (US)
Overall confidence
medium

Regulatory sources consulted

Approved indications

Contraindications

Absolute

  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance.

Relative

  • Children under 12 years of age.

Clinical warnings

Drug interactions

Adverse events

Common (≥1%)

gastrointestinal disorders (nausea, abdominal cramps) · headache · dizziness

Rare but serious

hepatotoxicity (rare cases, uncertain causality)

Pregnancy and lactation

FDA category: N/A

Use during pregnancy and lactation is not recommended due to a lack of sufficient safety data. Consult a healthcare professional.

Recent literature (PubMed)