This product is available without prescription.
KarmaMood Tablets are used to relieve the symptoms of slightly low mood and mild anxiety, based on traditional use only.
The tablets’ active ingredient is dry ethanolic extract of the plant St. John's wort, also known as Hypericum perforatum L..
Before you take this product
Do not take this product if:
- you are under 18 years of age
- you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- you are lactose intolerant (react badly to lactose or milk)
- your skin is exceptionally sensitive to sunlight (photosensitive)
- you are having light treatment (phototherapy) for any condition
- you are suffering from depression (see below)
- are allergic to any of the ingredients (see Product description below)
Suffering from depression
Tell your doctor before using this product if you have an intolerance to some sugars (see Product description).
While you are taking this product
- avoid excessive sunbathing or the use of sunbeds/solariums
- stop using it at least 10 days prior to undergoing any surgery
Driving and operating machinery
In rare cases, St. John's wort may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. If affected, do not drive or use machines.
Karma Mood Tablets For Slightly Low Mood and Mild Anxiety
Taking this product with other medicines
St. John's Wort can affect the way some medicines work and reduce their effectiveness. Medicines that can be affected by St. John's Wort include prescription medicines, and those that you may have bought without a prescription.
Therefore, it is important that you do not take St. John's Wort if you are using any of the medicines listed in the table below:
DO NOT TAKE THIS PRODUCT IF YOU ARE TAKING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEDICINES
- All hormonal contraceptives
The birth control 'Pill', emergency contraception, hormonal implants, creams, patches, intra-uterine devices with hormones. - All medicines for depression
Amitriptyline, clomipramine, moclobemide, citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine, sertraline, duloxetine, venlafaxine. - All hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) treatments
HRT tablets, patches, gels, vaginal rings - All medicines for thinning the blood (anticoagulants)
Warfarin, acenocoumarol - All medicines for epilepsy
Carbamazepine, phenobarbitone, phenytoin, primidone, sodium valproate - All immunosuppressant medicines
Cyclosporin, tacrolimus - All medicines for HIV infections
Amprenavir, atazanavir, darunavir, fosamprenavir, indinavir, lopinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, tipranavir, efavirenz, nevirapine, delavirdine - Some medicines for cholesterol
Simvastatin, atorvastatin - Some medicines for cancer
Irinotecan, dasatinib, erlotinib, imatinib, sorafenib, sunitinib, etoposide, mitotane - Some medicines for heart disease
Digoxin, ivabradine, amiodarone - Some medicines for migraines
Almotriptan, eletriptan, frovatriptan, naratriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan, zolmitriptan - Some medicines for high blood pressure
Amlodipine, nifedipine, felodipine, verapamil - A medicine for regulating mood
Lithium - A thyroid hormone
Thyroxine
St John's Wort may also affect the following medicines. Therefore do not take this product with these medicines unless a doctor or pharmacist has said it is safe to do so:
- fentanyl, propofol, sevoflurane, and midazolam (anaesthetics/pre-operative medicines)
- tramadol (an analgesic)
- erythromycin, clarithromycin and telithromycin (antibiotics)
- itraconazole and voriconazole (antifungals)
- artemether and lumefantrine (antimalarials)
- rasagiline (an anti-Parkinson’s medicine)
- aripiprazole (an antipsychotic medicine)
- buspirone (an anxiolytic)
- aprepitant (used to treat post-operative vomiting)
- butobarbital and phenobarbital (barbiturates)
- methyl phenidate (a central nervous system or CNS stimulant)
- exemestane (a hormone antagonist)
- eplerenone (a diuretic)
- lansoprazole and omeprazole (proton pump inhibitors)
- theophylline (a bronchodilator).
- gliclazide (an antidiabetic medicine)
Dosage
One tablet daily.
Swallow the tablet whole with water or other liquid.
Do not chew the tablets.
Swallow the tablet whole with water or other liquid.
Do not chew the tablets.
Side effects
Like all medicines, this product can have side-effects. However, side-effects are uncommon with St John's Wort. These are listed below.
Uncommon side-effects (affecting fewer than 1 in 100 people)
- digestive upsets such as indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhoea, constipation
- fatigue
If these persist for more than a few days, or become troublesome, stop taking this product. These side effects are often only temporary.
- allergic skin reactions such as rash, hives or itching
Stop taking this product immediately if you experience an allergic reaction.
Other rarer side-effects
These include headaches, nerve pain or tingling (neuropathy), anxiety, dizziness, mania. Also sunburn-like reactions in skin exposed to strong ultraviolet (UV) irradiation (e.g. sun, solarium) have been reported, particularly in fair-skinned individuals.
If you notice any other side-effect not mentioned above, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Product description
Each coated tablet of this product contains 425mg of extract (as dry extract) from St John's Wort aerial parts (Hypericum perforatum L.) (3.5-6:1) (equivalent to 1490-2550mg of St John's Wort). Extraction solvent: Ethanol 60%v|v.
This product also contains the following ingredients:
Tablet core: Maltodextrin, silica colloidal anhydrous, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, sodium starch glycolate (Type A), magnesium stearate.
Coating: Hypromellose, sucrose, talc, calcium carbonate E170, tragacanth, acacia, liquid glucose (dry substance), titanium dioxide E171, iron oxide hydrate E172 (yellow iron oxide), vanillin, beeswax white, carnauba wax, shellac.
If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product. Each tablet contains 6mg of glucose and 234mg of sucrose.
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