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HERBALSTORE HERBAL COLD AND FLU is a brand name for Ascorbic Acid. 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.
Adults, the elderly and children over 12 years: 1 sachet 3 times a day. For oral administration after dissolution in water. Pour the contents of one sachet into a mug. Fill it with hot, not boiling, water and stir until dissolved and drink.
Start at first sign of common cold or influenza type infection. 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 physician or a qualified healthcare practitioner should be consulted.
4 ‘Special warnings and precautions for use’.
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 qualified healthcare practitioner should be consulted.
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. This formulation is not suitable for children under 12 years.
There is a possible risk of anaphylactic reactions in atopic patients. Atopic patients should consult their doctor before using Echinacea. Contains aspartame (E951) a source of phenylalanine. May be harmful for people with phenylketonuria.
See section 2. Contains sodium. To be taken into consideration by patients on a controlled sodium diet. See section 2.
Hypersensitivity to Echinacea, zinc or ascorbic acid or to the plants of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family. : urticaria, atopic dermatitis, asthma). Children under 12 years of age.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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