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Key Points
nSambong Forte is one of the most popular herbal medicines that is prescribed for the treatment of kidney stone and urine related problems. It is manufactured by Pascual.
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nThis medicine isnactually a powdered form of Blumea Balsamifera. The efficacy of this herb isnwell established. If you are suffering from kidney stone or urinary tractnstone, you can consider taking it. Sambong Re-Leaf is a very goodnanti-urolithiasis. If you compare it with other available options in thisncategory, you will find it quite cheap. However, the associated low cost doesn’tnmean any compromise with the treatment.
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nFurther, thisnmedicine is also widely used for diuretic patients who are suffering fromnmoderate to mild edema and CHF.
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nDosage ofnSambong Forte
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nThe dose dependsnon the reason for which you are taking it:
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n– nIfnyou are taking it as anti-urolithiasis, take four tablets (of 250 mg, or 2ntablets of 500 mg) 3 times a day.
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n– nIfnyou are taking it for diuretic, take two tablets (of 250 mg, or 1 tablet ofn500mg) 3 times a day.
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nYou can takenthis tablet even in empty stomach.
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nSide Effects ofnSambong Re-Leaf Forte
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nNot much studynhas been done to establish the possible side effects of this product. However,nsince it is made with herbal product, there might not be any side effects.
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nAs a general advice, you should take consent of your doctor if you are taking any maintenance medicines, like that of medicines for hypertension and diabetes, among others. Further, pregnant and lactating women should not take it.
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