Drug Reference
Cornsilk
OTC
Fact box
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Available as
450 MG · Oral Capsule
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
Uses: For temporary relief of minor: melancholy* despair* abdominal pains* hopelessness* low-spiritedness* fearfulness* *Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
How to use / dosing
Directions: Adults & children ages 12 years and over: Take 10 drops under the tongue 3 times a day, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.
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
…Warnings: If pregnant or breastfeeding , ask a health professional before use.…
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…Warnings: If pregnant or breastfeeding , ask a health professional before use.…
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
Warnings: If pregnant or breastfeeding , ask a health professional before use. Do not use if clear seal over the cap is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Stop use and ask a doctor if melancholy, despair, abdominal pains, hopelessness, low-spiritedness, fearfulness, or other symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever.
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.