Oyster Shell Calcium Carbonate, Crude, Goldenseal, Potassium Dichromate, And Pulsatilla Vulgaris
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Defend Sinus
- Brand Names
- Defend Sinus
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, SOLUBLE
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Oyster Shell Calcium Carbonate, Crude, Goldenseal, Potassium Dichromate, And Pulsatilla Vulgaris Used For?
Uses Temporarily relieves the symptoms of sinus pain and pressure, headache, and nasal congestion due to common cold or allergies.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve 2-3 tablets under tongue every 4 hours or as needed. Children 6 to under 12 years: dissolve 1-2 tablets under tongue every 4 hours or as needed.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings As with any drug, ask a doctor before use if pregnant or nursing. Consult a physician if: Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or worsen Symptoms are accompanied by high fever (101°F) Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, contact a medical professional or a poison control center immediately. Do not use if imprinted tamper band is broken or missing. In case of emergency, contact a medical professional or a poison control center immediately. Hyland's may also be contacted for emergency information about our products 24 hours a day, 7 days per week at (800) 624-9659.
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.