A. Vogel Echinaforce Junior 120 tablets

Herbal medicine

What is Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior and when is it used?

The fresh plant preparation Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior is made from the fresh, flowering herb and the fresh ones Red coneflower roots. Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior is traditionally suitable for those who are susceptible to colds. It also promotes the healing process for colds. Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior is used to increase the body's own defenses in the event of susceptibility to colds and feverish colds.

What should be considered?

The preparation is sugar-free (sweetened with sorbitol) and tooth-friendly.

When should Echinaforce Junior tablets not be used or should only be used with caution?

Echinaforce resistance - cold Junior should not be used if there is a known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients or to general Asteraceae (composites such as arnica, yarrow, coneflower etc.). For fundamental reasons, Echinaforce Resistance ? Cold Junior should not be used in autoimmune diseases, leukemia or multiple sclerosis. The use and safety of Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior has not been tested in children under 4 years of age. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself).

Can Echinaforce Resistance ? Cold Junior be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior?

In case of susceptibility to colds (prevention): Children from 4 years 1 tablet 3 times a day, adolescents from 12 years 3 times a day 2 Dissolve tablets in mouth. For colds and feverish colds: Children from the age of 4 years 1 tablet 3-5 times a day, adolescents from the age of 12 years 2 tablets 3-5 times a day in the mouth. It should not be taken continuously for more than 2 months. If children are more susceptible to colds (6 or more episodes per year), it is advisable to consult a doctor. The use and safety of Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior has not been tested in children under 4 years of age. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Echinaforce Resistance - Junior Cold have?

The following side effects can occur when taking Echinaforce Resistance - Junior Cold: In rare cases, hypersensitivity reactions have been reported with Echinacea preparations (such as skin rashes and very rarely asthma or circulatory reactions) have been observed. In this case, the treatment should be stopped immediately and a doctor consulted. If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What else needs to be considered?

Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior should be kept at room temperature (15 - 25° C) and out of the reach of children. The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked ?EXP? on the container. Unused or expired packs should be returned to your pharmacist for disposal. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information.

What does Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior contain?

1 tablet of Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior contains Spissum extract from: 380 mg tincture of fresh, flowering purple coneflower herb* (drug-extractant ratio 1:12, extractant ethanol 65% (v/v)) and 20 mg tincture of fresh purple coneflower roots* (drug-extractant ratio 1:11, extractant ethanol 65% (v/v) ). This preparation also contains auxiliary substances and natural orange aroma. *from certified organic farming

Approval number

58192 (Swissmedic)

Where can you get Echinaforce Resistance - Cold Junior? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription, in packs of 120 tablets.

Authorization holder

A.Vogel AG, CH-9325 Roggwil TG This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in August 2007.