Pelargonium Sidoides Root, Aconitum Napellus, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf, Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top, Bryonia Alba Root, Eupatorium Perfoliatum Flowering Top, Gelsemium Sempervirens Root, Phosphorus, Ipecac
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry
- Brand Names
- Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry
- Route
- ORAL
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Pelargonium Sidoides Root, Aconitum Napellus, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf, Sambucus Nigra Flowering Top, Bryonia Alba Root, Eupatorium Perfoliatum Flowering Top, Gelsemium Sempervirens Root, Phosphorus, Ipecac Used For?
Indications & Usage Temporarily relieves flu symptoms. Shortens duration and reduces severity of symptoms associated with the common cold and throat/nasal/bronchial irritations: chills/fever, chest congestion, nasal congestion, cough, headache, hoarseness, body aches, sneezing/runny nose, sore throat.
Dosage and Administration
Dosage and Administration Directions Chew or dissolve tablets in the mouth. Do not swallow whole. For best results, use at the first sign of symptoms and continue to use for an additional 48 hours after symptoms cease. Adults and children 13 years of age and older: Take 1 chewable tablet three times daily. Children 6-12 years of age: Take 1 chewable tablet two times daily. Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by a fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Overdosage
Overdose In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
About This Information
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