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Echinacea (echinacea sp.) - oral
Simular Drugs : Echinacea, Echinacea 1x, Echinacea Herb, Echinacea Root
Echinacea Usage: Echinacea has been used to stimulate immune system. it has also been used for infections such as colds. some herbal/diet supplement goods have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. check with your pharmacist for more info regarding the particular brand you use. the FDA has not reviewed it product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist since more next information.
How to use Echinacea: Follow all directions for use on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your healthcare professional or pharmacist. Prolonged use may lessen effects of this product. it is recommended that this product be used for no more than 8 weeks at a time. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
Echinacea side effects: Upset stomach & an unpleasant taste may occur. If these effects persist or worsen, notify some your doctor. at the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this product, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or healthcare professional.
Echinacea Precautions: If you have any of following health problems, consult you're physician before using this product: allergies (especially to plants in the Asteraceae/daisy family), asthma, immune system problems (autoimmune disorders, infection with HIV, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus), collagen disease, tuberculosis, multiple sclerosis. Liquid preparations of this product may contain sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence or liver disease. Ask youre healthcare professional or doctor about safe use of this product. this product should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. this isnt known whether this product is excreted into breast milk. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.
Echinacea medication interactions: Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially of: 'blood thinners' (e.g., warfarin), drugs that affect immune system (e.g., cyclosporine, prednisone). If your product contains alcohol, do not use it at combination with metronidazole or disulfiram.
Echinacea Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Echinacea special notes: Not applicable.
If you missed Echinacea dose: If you miss a dose, use this as soon as you remember. If It's near the time of following dose, skip the missed dose and resume youre usual dosing schedule. don't double the dose to catch up.
Echinacea Storage: Refer to storage info printed on package. If you have any questions about storage, ask you're physician.
Active Ingredients : Echinacea (echinacea Sp.)