Bryonia, Gelsemium Sempervirens, Sambucus Nigra, Sulphur, Zincum Gluconicum

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Compare2 Black Elderberry Cold And Flu Relief, Walgreens Black Elderberry Cold And Flu Relief

Brand Names
Compare2 Black Elderberry Cold And Flu Relief, Walgreens Black Elderberry Cold And Flu Relief
Route
ORAL
Dosage Form
TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG

What Is Bryonia, Gelsemium Sempervirens, Sambucus Nigra, Sulphur, Zincum Gluconicum Used For?

​Uses* According to homeopathic indications, these ingredients provide temporary relief of cold and flu symptoms such as:

  • Nasal and sinus congestion, runny nose, sore throat, coughing, sneezing, and chills and fever, after serious causes have been ruled out by a physician. * These statements are based upon traditional homeopathic practice. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.

  • Dosage and Administration

    ​Directions

  • Suitable for adults and children ages 4 and over. Children under the age of 4: Consult a physician before use.
  • For best results, take at the start of the symptoms for cold or flu and continue to take for another 48 hours after the symptoms end.
  • Dissolve entire tablet under tongue.
  • Do not chew or swallow whole.
  • Take 1 tablet every three hours.
  • Take at least 10 minutes before or at least 10 minutes after eating or drinking.
  • Homeopathic remedies may not be effective for everyone. Individual results may vary.

  • Warnings and Precautions

    ​Warnings ​A PHYSICIAN SHOULD ALWAYS BE CONSULTED TO RULE OUT SERIOUS CAUSES. Sore throat warning - Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult physician promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 4 years of age unless directed by a physician.

  • This product is intended to complement, not replace, standard medical treatment.
  • Initial worsening of symptoms may occur.
  • A physician should always be consulted to rule out serious causes. If pregnant or breast feeding ​, ask a health professional before using. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • About This Information

    This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

    What are side effects?

    Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

    What are drug interactions?

    Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.