Pelargonium Sidoides
Generic Name: pelargonium sidoides
Brand Names:
Umcka Menthol
Purpose Shortens duration and reduces severity of symptoms associated with common colds and throat/nasal/bronchial irritations: congestion, cough, hoarseness, sore throat.
Overview
Purpose Shortens duration and reduces severity of symptoms associated with common colds and throat/nasal/bronchial irritations: congestion, cough, hoarseness, sore throat.
Uses
Indications & Usage Shortens duration and reduces severity of symptoms associated with common colds and throat/nasal/bronchial irritations: congestion, cough, hoarseness, sore throat.
Dosage
Dosage & Administration Directions For best results, use at first sign of symptoms. Continue to use for an additional 48 hours after symptoms cease Use only with enclosed dosage cup. Adults & children 12 years of age and older: Take 1 ½ teaspoon (tsp) (7.5 mL) 3 times daily. Children under 12 years of age: Consult a physician.
Side Effects
Stop Use Stop use and ask the doctor if new symptoms occur, symptoms worsen or do not get better within 7 days, fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days, or cough lasts more than 7 days or occurs with rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask Doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have a persistent or chronic cough that lasts, is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus).
Warnings
Warnings Sore throat warning: severe or persistent sore throat for more than 2 days or if accompanied by a high fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, or rash may be serious. Consult a physician promptly.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy or Breast Feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pelargonium Sidoides used for?▼
Indications & Usage Shortens duration and reduces severity of symptoms associated with common colds and throat/nasal/bronchial irritations: congestion, cough, hoarseness, sore throat.
What are the side effects of Pelargonium Sidoides?▼
Stop Use Stop use and ask the doctor if new symptoms occur, symptoms worsen or do not get better within 7 days, fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days, or cough lasts more than 7 days or occurs with rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Pelargonium Sidoides during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy or Breast Feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Pelargonium Sidoides?▼
Warnings Sore throat warning: severe or persistent sore throat for more than 2 days or if accompanied by a high fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, or rash may be serious. Consult a physician promptly.
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Medical Disclaimer
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