Tincture of Calendula
Drug name: Tincture of Calendula
Active Ingredients:
Calendula officinalis
Therapeutic actions: Tincture of Calendula (Marigold) contains xanthophylls, carotenoids and other flavonoids that are powerful antioxidants . Flavonoids have been shown scientifically to be effective against inflammation, fever and to stimulate bile flow for aiding digestion and cleansing the liver.
Indications: Tincture of Calendula(marigold) is used to treat:
- Wound healing
- Anti-inflammatory
- Burns (minor, including sunburn)
- Conjunctivitis
- Eczema
- Gastritis
- Injuries (minor)
- Peptic ulcer
- Ulcerative colitis
- Sore Throat
- Earache
- Discomfort of menstrual cramps
- Headache
Contraindications and cautions:
- You should not use Tincture of Calendula if you have an allergy to any of its ingredients.
- Tincture of Calendula is not recommended for prolonged use .
- You should not use this medication in children under 12 years old.
- You should talk with your health care provider prior to taking tincture of Calendula if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You should know that this drug may make you drowsy. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this drug affects you.
- This product contains ethanol. It can be harmful for patients with hepatic disease, alcoholism, epilepsy, cerebral disease or brain injury, for pregnant women and children. The product can change or increase the effects of other drugs.
Adverse effects: Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.
Allergy reactions : redness, rash and itching .
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.
For more information about any other possible risks associated with this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with this medicine. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medicines while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.
