Sabalis serrulatae fructus
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Overview
This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of saw palmetto fruit. The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing saw palmetto fruit.
This summary is not intended to provide practical advice on how to use medicines containing saw palmetto fruit. For practical information about using saw palmetto fruit medicines, patients should read the package leaflet that comes with the medicine or contact their doctor or pharmacist.
Key facts
Latin name | Sabalis serrulatae fructus |
English common name | Saw Palmetto Fruit |
Botanical name | Serenoa repens (W. Bartram) Small (Sabal serrulata (Michaux) Nichols) |
Therapeutic area |
Urinary tract and genital disorders
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Status |
F: Assessment finalised
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Date added to the inventory |
07/09/2007
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Date added to priority list |
07/09/2007
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Outcome of European assessment |
European Union herbal monograph
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Documents
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Call for scientific data for the periodic review of the monograph on Serenoa repens (Bartram) Small (Sabal serrulata (Michaux) Nichols) (PDF/67.14 KB)
Draft: consultation closed
First published: 31/07/2020
Consultation dates: 01/08/2020 to 31/10/2020
EMA/HMPC/283960/2020 -
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Draft European Union herbal monograph on Serenoa repens (W. Bartram) Small, fructus (PDF/117.19 KB)
Draft: consultation closed
First published: 22/12/2014
Last updated: 22/12/2014
Consultation dates: 22/12/2014 to 15/03/2015
EMA/HMPC/280079/2013 -
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Draft assessment report on Serenoa repens (W. Bartram) Small, fructus (PDF/2.61 MB)
Draft
First published: 22/12/2014
Last updated: 22/12/2014
EMA/HMPC/137250/2013 -
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Draft list of references supporting the assessment of Serenoa repens (W. Bartram) Small, fructus (PDF/126.23 KB)
Draft
First published: 22/12/2014
Last updated: 22/12/2014
EMA/HMPC/280080/2013 -
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Call for submission of scientific data on Serenoa repens (Bartram) Small (Sabal serrulata (Michaux) Nichols), fructus (PDF/59.09 KB)
First published: 22/03/2010
Last updated: 22/03/2010
EMA/HMPC/152363/2010