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Mechanism of action

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Mechanism-of-action class: Unknown Cellular or Molecular Interaction.

Indications

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  • Uses For the relief of temporary water weight gain bloating swelling full feeling associated with the premenstrual and menstrual periods.

Dosage & administration

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Directions Read all package directions and warnings before use. Use only as directed. Adults: One (1) softgel capsule after breakfast with a full glass of water, Dose may be repeated after 6 hours, not to exceed four (4) softgel capsules per day. Start taking 5 or 6 days before onset of period and continue until desired relief is obtained or end of period. Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water daily. For use by normally healthy adults only. Persons under 18 years of age should use only as directed by a doctor.

Warnings & precautions

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other medication.

FAERS reports

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Reference statistics only. FAERS reports are voluntarily submitted and are not incidence rates, safety signals, or causal evidence. Counts reflect reporting volume — how often a reaction was reported, not how often it occurs. For decision-grade use, consult openFDA and the FAERS Public Dashboard directly.
367 total reports matchedLatest report Share = reports listing the reaction ÷ total matched reports. Rows can sum to >100% because a single report often lists multiple reactions.
  1. 1Nausea297.9%
  2. 2Drug Ineffective287.6%
  3. 3Fatigue287.6%
  4. 4Dizziness215.7%
  5. 5Headache195.2%
  6. 6Dyspnoea184.9%
  7. 7Vomiting174.6%
  8. 8Anaemia164.4%
  9. 9Anxiety164.4%
  10. 10Asthenia164.4%
  11. 11Pain154.1%
  12. 12Arthralgia143.8%
  13. 13Feeling Abnormal143.8%
  14. 14Diarrhoea133.5%
  15. 15Abdominal Pain123.3%

Clinical trials

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The 1 most recently updated of 1 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Pamabrom as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.

Frequently asked questions

How does Pamabrom work?
Mechanism-of-action class: Unknown Cellular or Molecular Interaction.
What is Pamabrom used for?
According to FDA labeling, Pamabrom carries indications including: Uses For the relief of temporary water weight gain bloating swelling full feeling associated with the premenstrual and menstrual periods.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
What class of drug is Pamabrom?
Pamabrom is classified as Unknown Cellular or Molecular Interaction, Increased Collecting Duct Water Permeability, Increased Diuresis.
What are the brand names for Pamabrom?
Pamabrom is marketed under brand names including Aqua-Ban, Backaid, Pamprin Cramp Formula, Pamprin Multi-Symptom, Premsyn PMS.
Note. Data for pamabrom is illustrative MVP content compiled from public sources. pharmacopeia is for educational and informational use only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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