Change

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CHANGE is a practitioner-only listed medicine formulated with selected herbal ingredients. It is intended for qualified healthcare practitioners seeking support for the occurrence of menopausal symptoms, with traditional Western herbal medicine support for mild rheumatic aches and mild nerve pain.

60 x 500 mg capsules | AUST L 156182

Each 500 mg capsule contains:

Actaea racemosa root dry extract 40 mg
Equivalent to dry root 240 mg

Angelica dahurica root dry extract 50 mg
Equivalent to dry root 300 mg

Ginkgo biloba leaf dry extract 10 mg
Equivalent to dry leaf 60 mg

Glycyrrhiza glabra root dry extract 5 mg
Equivalent to dry root 30 mg

Melissa officinalis flower and leaf dry extract 40 mg
Equivalent to dry flower and leaf 240 mg

Oenothera biennis seed fixed oil 10 mg
Equivalent to fresh seed 60 mg

Panax ginseng root dry extract 10 mg
Equivalent to dry root 60 mg

Passiflora incarnata flower dry extract 15 mg
Equivalent to dry flower 90 mg

Pueraria lobata root dry extract 255 mg
Equivalent to dry root 1.53 g

Smilax glabra root dry extract 15 mg
Equivalent to dry root 90 mg

Vitex agnus-castus fruit dry extract 50 mg
Equivalent to dry fruit 300 mg

CHANGE is formulated to:

  • help reduce occurrence of menopausal symptoms
  • relieve mild rheumatic aches and pains
  • relieve mild nerve pain / neuralgia

Directions

Recommended practitioner dosage:

Take 5–6 capsules daily, or as directed by a qualified healthcare practitioner.

Dosage and duration should be determined by the treating healthcare practitioner based on individual assessment.

Warnings

If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.

In very rare cases, black cohosh has been associated with liver failure. If you are experiencing yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, dark urine, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness, weakness, stomach or abdominal pain, and/or loss of appetite, you should stop using this product and see your doctor.

Vitex agnus-castus may affect hormones and medicines such as oral contraceptives. Consult your health professional before use.

This section is provided for qualified healthcare practitioners as professional education. It summarises selected ingredient-level and traditional-use research. It does not represent additional ARTG indications for CHANGE.

Menopause symptom support

CHANGE contains selected herbal ingredients discussed in professional literature and traditional-use contexts relating to menopause symptom support, mild rheumatic aches and mild nerve pain.

This information is provided as practitioner education only and should not be interpreted as a claim that CHANGE corrects hormonal imbalance, stimulates pituitary function, treats cognitive decline, treats mood disorders or treats serious bone, nerve or rheumatic conditions.

Ingredient research highlights

Actaea racemosa

Also known as black cohosh. Discussed in professional literature relating to menopause symptom support. The black cohosh liver warning must be considered.

Vitex agnus-castus

Discussed in professional literature relating to women’s health and hormonal pathway research. Practitioners should consider potential interaction with hormonal medicines, including oral contraceptives.

Pueraria lobata

Traditionally used in herbal medicine and discussed in literature relating to women’s health and constituent-level research.

Ginkgo biloba

Discussed in professional literature relating to circulation and cognitive pathway research. This does not represent an additional indication for CHANGE.

Melissa officinalis and Passiflora incarnata

Traditional herbal ingredients discussed in literature relating to relaxation and general wellbeing contexts.

Oenothera biennis

Evening primrose oil is discussed in professional literature relating to women’s health and fatty acid research.

The above information is provided to support professional understanding of selected ingredients and traditional use. It should not be used to promote CHANGE for cognitive decline, mood disorders, sleep disorders, hormonal disorders, bone disease, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, severe nerve pain or any indication not included in the ARTG entry.

References available to registered practitioners on request.