Echinadoron new formula Lutschtabl 30 pcs

When is echinadorone used?

According to anthroposophical knowledge of man and nature, echinadorone can be used to relieve sore throat and pharynx and to strengthen the body's defenses against colds. Echinadoron can be used to help with susceptibility to colds and flu infections.

Echinadoron contains a combination of coneflowers, calendula and chamomile as active ingredients. Eucalyptus oil is included as a refreshing flavor component.

What should be considered?

If pain, inflammation and fever persist, you should consult your doctor.

The lozenges should not be taken for more than 8 weeks without interruption.

This medicine contains 1 g of usable carbohydrates per single dose.

If your doctor has prescribed other medicines for you, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether echinadoron can be taken at the same time.

When should echinadoron not be taken or only with caution?

Do not take if you have a known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients, coneflower (Echinacea), calendula ( calendula), chamomile (Chamomilla) or if you are generally sensitive to daisy family (asteraceae).

Do not use in children under the age of 4.

If children are susceptible to colds, it is advisable to consult a doctor.

For fundamental reasons, echinadorone should not be used in the case of autoimmune diseases, leukemia or multiple sclerosis.

Inform your doctor, Pharmacist or druggist or your doctor if you

• suffer from other illnesses,
• have allergies or
• take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!).

Can Echinadoron be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as intended. 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 echinadorone?

Adults and adolescents from the age of 12: in the acute phase of the disease every 2 hours, in the healing phase phase 3 times a day, suck 1-2 tablets.

Children from 4 years of age: In the acute phase of the disease, 3-4 times a day, in the healing phase 3 times a day, suck 1 tablet.

A tingling sensation on the tongue is caused by coneflower and is not unusual.

Observe the dosage given in the package insert or prescribed by the doctor. If the desired improvement does not occur when treating a child, he or she should see a doctor.

If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can echinadorone have?

In rare cases, hypersensitivity reactions (such as skin rashes and very rarely asthma, circulatory reactions) can occur. In this case, the treatment should be interrupted 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?

Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature (15–25 °C) and protected from moisture.

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked "EXP" on the container.

Further information availableAsk your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What does echinadorone contain?

1 lozenge of 1 g contains: 168 mg mother tincture of marigold, fresh herb/104 mg mother tincture of narrow leaves coneflower, whole fresh plant/100 mg mother tincture of chamomile, dried flowers.

Excipients: lactose, sugar, calcium behenate, tragacanth, eucalyptus oil.

Authorization number

65200 (Swissmedic).

Authorization holder

Weleda AG, Arlesheim, Switzerland.

This leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in October 2015.

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