Kindinorm pillules – homeopathic medicine as add-on therapy for children with attention and concentration problems

Kindinorm is a homeopathic medicine in the form of pillules, made by Deutsche Homöopathie-Union (DHU), Germany. It contains four homeopathic components: Chamomilla D12, Kalium phosphoricum D6, Staphisagria D12 and Valeriana D6.

According to the approved leaflet, it is used in line with homeopathic principles as add-on therapy for behavioural disorders in children and adolescents who have difficulty maintaining attention and lack concentration. The medicine does not replace treatment and monitoring prescribed by a doctor.

What is Kindinorm used for and how should it be given to children?

Key facts about the medicine

What is Kindinorm used for?

Kindinorm is a homeopathic medicine used in line with homeopathic principles as add-on therapy for behavioural disorders in children and adolescents who have difficulty maintaining attention and lack concentration. The leaflet lists no other indications.

How is Kindinorm given and dosed?

• Reduce the frequency of use as soon as symptoms improve.
• The pillules are not taken with food or drinks: take them at least half an hour before or after a meal and let them dissolve slowly in the mouth. If needed, they can be dissolved in a little water.

Special patient groups

• Children under one year: the medicine is not given because of a lack of data on safety and efficacy.
• Children aged 1 to 6 years: consulting a doctor before use is recommended.
• Duration: if there is no improvement within 8 weeks, use should be reconsidered with a doctor.

Contraindications – when the medicine must not be used

• hypersensitivity to any of the active substances or the excipient (sucrose).
• Because of sucrose, the medicine must not be used by people with rare hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.

Warnings and precautions

• Do not give to children under one year; for children aged 1 to 6, consult a doctor.
• Talk to a doctor if there is no improvement within 8 weeks or additional symptoms appear.
• The medicine does not replace diagnosis and treatment of attention and behavioural problems managed by a doctor.

Interactions with other medicines, food and drink

• No interactions with other medicines have been reported; use of this homeopathic medicine does not exclude the use of other medicines.
• Nevertheless, tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines the child takes, including non-prescription medicines.
• According to the leaflet, unhealthy lifestyle habits, stimulants, alcohol and tobacco may adversely affect the action of a homeopathic medicine.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Like other medicines, Kindinorm may be used during pregnancy and breast-feeding only after careful assessment of benefits and risks – consult a doctor before use.

Driving and using machines

Kindinorm has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

Possible side effects

• No side effects from the use of Kindinorm are known so far.
• During use of homeopathic medicines, existing complaints may temporarily worsen (initial homeopathic aggravation) – in that case stop use and consult a doctor.

Overdose, missed dose and stopping treatment

• Overdose: no harmful effects are expected; no case of overdose has been reported.
• Missed dose: do not give a double dose to make up for a missed one.
• Stopping: no harmful effects are expected when the medicine is stopped.

Related information

For additional care and support with attention and concentration problems, see also the category Concentration – products in this category do not replace the medicine you have been prescribed.

Composition, pack and manufacturer

• Active substances (per 10 g of pillules): Chamomilla dil. D12 25 mg; Kalium phosphoricum dil. D6 25 mg; Staphisagria dil. D12 25 mg; Valeriana dil. D6 25 mg.
• Excipient: sucrose.
• Appearance: white to almost white spherical pillules.
• Pack: dark glass bottle with screw cap, 10 g of pillules, in a carton.
• Marketing authorisation holder: Alpen Pharma d.o.o. Belgrade; manufacturer: Deutsche Homöopathie-Union DHU-Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, Karlsruhe, Germany.
• Licence number: 515-01-00565-19-001 (renewal of 10.12.2019; first licence 21.09.2009).

Storage

• No special storage conditions.
• Shelf life: 5 years; after first opening 12 months.
• Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Frequently asked questions

From what age can Kindinorm be given?

Kindinorm is not given to children under one year. For children aged 1 to 6, consulting a doctor before use is recommended. The dose depends on age: 2, 3 or 5 pillules 1–3 times daily.

How are Kindinorm pillules taken?

The pillules are taken at least half an hour before or after a meal and left to dissolve slowly in the mouth. If needed, they can be dissolved in a little water. They are not taken together with food or drinks.

How long can Kindinorm be given?

The frequency of use is reduced as soon as there is improvement. If there is no improvement within 8 weeks or additional symptoms appear, use should be reconsidered with a doctor.

Can Kindinorm be taken with other medicines?

According to the leaflet, no interactions with other medicines have been reported and use of this homeopathic medicine does not exclude other medicines. Still, tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines the child takes.

Sources

• ALIMS – Kindinorm pillules patient leaflet (PIL)
• ALIMS – Kindinorm summary of product characteristics (SmPC)

Date sources were checked: 25.10.2026.