■ temporarily relieves symptoms of the common cold such as: nasal and chest congestion, fitful cough, sneezing, minor sore throat, runny or stuffy nose
Description
Boiron's Chestal Cold & Cough conveniently targets both common cough and cold symptoms in one medicine. The homeopathic multi-symptom formula relieves nasal and chest congestion, dry fitful cough, sneezing, minor sore throat, and runny or stuffy nose. The sweet-tasting syrup has no known drug interactions and is recommended for adults and children ages 3 and up.
Product Facts
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each mL)
| Active ingredient | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Dulcamara 5C HPUS (0.13 mg) | Relieves colds and coughs worsened by exposure to damp cold |
| Ferrum Phosphoricum 9C HPUS (0.13 mg) | Relieves colds with gradual onset, minor sore throat, and dry, fitful cough |
| Hydrastis canadensis 9C HPUS (0.13 mg) (contains less than 10⁻¹⁹ mg hydrastine and berberine alkaloids) | Relieves colds and coughs associated with runny nose |
| Kali bichromicum 9C HPUS (0.13 mg) (contains less than 10⁻¹⁹ mg chromium) | Relieves nasal discharge |
| Nux vomica 9C HPUS (0.13 mg) (contains less than 10⁻²⁰ mg strychnine alkaloids) | Relieves sneezing fits |
| The letters "HPUS" indicate that the components in this product are officially monographed in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States | |
| **C, K, CK, and X are homeopathic dilutions |
Uses
Warning
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ severe sore throat that is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting
■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
sore throat persists for more than 2 days, or cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever rash or a persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
■ ‡Use only with dosing cup provided.
■ Do not use dosing cup with other products.
| Adults and children 12 years of age and older: | ■ Take 10 mL‡ as needed, up to 8 times per day |
| Children 6 to 11 years of age: | ■ Take 5 mL‡ as needed, up to 6 times per day |
| Children 3 to 5 years of age: | ■ Take 5 mL‡ as needed, up to 3 times per day |
| Children under 3 years of age: | ■ Not recommended |
Other Information
■ do not use if glued carton end flaps are open or if the seal at base of cap is broken or missing
■ contains 4.3 g of sugar per 5 mL
■ dispose of 1 year after opening
■ contains 0.00004% alcohol
Inactive Ingredients
alcohol, citric acid, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucrose
Country of Origin
Made in France
Additional Product Information
*CLAIMS BASED ON TRADITIONAL HOMEOPATHIC PRACTICE, NOT ACCEPTED MEDICAL EVIDENCE. NOT FDA EVALUATED.No artificial sweeteners, flavors, or dyesNon-DrowsyDye-Free99.9% Alcohol-FreeRecyclable Packaging
Chestal Original Cold Syrup