Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry
- Brand Names
- Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- SYRUP
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Sambucus Cold Flu Relief Elderberry 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, cough, headache, hoarseness, body aches, sore throat, sneezing/runny nose, nasal congestion.
Dosage and Administration
Dosage & Administration Directions: For best results, use at first sign of symptoms and c ontinue to use for an additional 48 hours after symptoms cease. Shake well before each use. Use only with enclosed dosage cup. Adults & children 13 years of age and older: take 1½ teaspoons (tsp) (7.5 mL) three times daily. Children 6 to 12 years of age: take 1 teaspoon (tsp) (5mL) three 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, c onsult a doctor promptly.
Overdosage
Overdose In case of overdose, seek 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.