H&B ECHINACEA WITH VITAMIN C AND ZINC is a brand name for Zinc Gluconate. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: A traditional herbal medicinal product used to relieve the symptoms of the common cold and influenza type infections based on traditional use only.
Verbatim from this product's MHRA label. Tap a section to expand.
For oral administration Adults, elderly and children over 12 years: the recommended dosage is 2 tablets twice a day. 4 special warnings and precautions for use). Start at first signs of common cold. Do not use the medicinal product for more than 10 days.
If symptoms worsen during the use of the product, or persist for more than 10 days, a doctor or a qualified healthcare practitioner should be consulted.
Hypersensitivity reactions (rash, urticaria, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, angioedema of the skin, Quincke edema, bronchospasm with obstruction, asthma and anaphylactic shock) may occur. Echinacea can trigger allergic reactions in atopic patients.
Association with autoimmune diseases (encephalitis disseminata, erythema nodosum, immunothrombocytopenia, Evans Syndrome, Sjögren syndrome with renal tubular dysfunction) has been reported. Leucopenia may occur in long-term use (more than 8 weeks).
The frequency is not known. If other adverse reactions not mentioned above occur, a doctor or a pharmacist should be consulted. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions after authorisation of the medicinal product is important.
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Do not exceed the stated dose. If the condition worsens or high fever occurs during the use of the product or if symptoms persist for more than 10 days, consult a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner. The use of this product in children under 12 years of age is not recommended because data are not sufficient and medical advice should be sought.
There is a possible risk of anaphylactic reactions in atopic patients. Atopic patients should consult their doctor before using Echinacea.
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to plants of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family. : urticaria, atopic dermatitis, asthma).
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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