Drug Reference

Cinnamon Bark

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OTC

Fact box

Habit forming
No
Availability
Over-the-counter (OTC)

Available as

0.1 MG · Oral Capsule1000 MG · Oral Capsule500 MG · Oral Capsule

FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.

Uses
Directions ■adult and children 15 years of age and older: 1 dosage unit (20 pills) once, three times a day before or after meals. ■children 11 to 14 years of age: 2/3 of the adult capacity. ■children 8 to 10 years of age: 1/2 of the adult capacity.
How to use / dosing
for oral use only

Safety advice

Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.

PregnancyConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
Breastfeeding details — LactMed (NLM) →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
When using this product ■Do not use infants and toddlers under the age of seven. ■Do not use it for more than 1 month unless the symptoms improve. ■Do not change it to another container to prevent misuse and preserve quality. ■To keep the prescribed usage and capacity. Ask a doctor before use if you take other medication. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children, In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away

3 marketed products on record (RxNorm)

Authoritative sources

Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.