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  • Title: [Pelargonium sidoides-extract (EPs 7630): registration confirms efficacy and safety].
    Author: Conrad A, Kolodziej H, Schulz V.
    Journal: Wien Med Wochenschr; 2007; 157(13-14):331-6. PubMed ID: 17704982.
    Abstract:
    For centuries the roots of Pelargonium sidoides DC have been used in South African ethno-medicine for the treatment of respiratory diseases. In Germany, a medicinal product containing a special extract of this substance is among the group of self-medication products most widely bought at chemist's shops. In December 2005, the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM, Bonn) approved a new license for its use as a drug. The following review focuses on the current pharmacological, toxicological and clinical data covering the efficacy and innocuousness of this drug when administered for the treatment of acute bronchitis.
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