Adverse Event Profile: Black Cohosh

Source: FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Adverse Event Reporting System Total Events: 3 Serious Events: 1 Date Range: 20040205 to 20210629

Top Reported Reactions

  • GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE INCREASED: 1
  • Abdominal pain: 1
  • Hepatic enzyme increased: 1
  • Hot flush: 1
  • Liver injury: 1
  • ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IMPAIRED: 1
  • CONFUSIONAL STATE: 1
  • SOMNOLENCE: 1

Outcomes

  • Visited a Health Care Provider: 1
  • Other Serious or Important Medical Event: 1
  • Disability: 1

Products Involved (3 unique)

  • BLACK COHOSH
  • BLACK COHOSH MENOPAUSE COMPLEX NIGHTTIME FORMULA
  • NATURE'S WAY BLACK COHOSH ROOT

Disclaimer

This data is from the FDA CAERS database. A report does not mean the supplement caused the adverse event. Reports may be incomplete, duplicated, or unrelated. This is for safety awareness only.