A.Vogel Echinacea Lozenges | 30g

Description

 

What are A.Vogel Echinacea Lozenges?

A.Vogel Echinacea Lozenges for immune support are herbal lozenges containing extract of freshly harvested Echinacea (0.14%), combined with elderberry extract and acerola powder. Inspired by Alfred Vogel’s original organically cultivated plants in Switzerland, these lozenges are designed to support the body’s natural immune system while providing a soothing lozenge format.

Echinacea is traditionally used to help maintain immune health, particularly during periods when immune support lozenges are commonly sought, such as seasonal changes.

These lozenges are suitable for those looking for a convenient herbal cold support lozenges option that can be used when required.

 

Who is it suitable for?

Suitable for adults and children over 12 years.

 

Ingredients

Each lozenge contains:

• Extract of Echinacea (0.14%)
• Elderberry extract
• Acerola powder
• Sugar
• Glucose syrup
• Invert sugar syrup
• Citric acid
• Fruit juice concentrate (blackcurrant)
• Natural flavours
• Herb extract
• Salt
• Water

 

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

• Adults and children over 12 years:
  Allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth.
• Use as required.

Do not exceed the recommended intake stated on the packaging.

Lozenges should be dissolved slowly rather than chewed.

 

Duration of Use

May be used as required for short-term immune support. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.

 

Possible Side Effects

Echinacea products are generally well tolerated. However, some people may experience:

• Mild stomach upset
• Skin rash
• Allergic reactions (rare), particularly in those sensitive to plants in the daisy (Asteraceae) family

Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience swelling, difficulty breathing or severe allergic symptoms.

 

Warnings and Precautions

• Contains sugars. Not suitable for those with fructose intolerance or certain metabolic conditions.
• If you have a medical condition affecting the immune system, consult a healthcare professional before use.
• Do not use if allergic to Echinacea, elderberry or any listed ingredient.
• Food supplements should not replace a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.

 

Contraindications

Do not use if:

• You are allergic to Echinacea or other members of the daisy family.
• You have known hypersensitivity to any ingredient listed.

 

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

 

Driving and Machinery

No known effects on driving or operating machinery.

 

Interactions with Other Medicines

Speak to a healthcare professional before use if:

• You are taking immunosuppressant medicines.
• You are on long-term prescribed medication.

 

When to Consult a Doctor

Seek medical advice if:

• Symptoms persist beyond 7–10 days.
• You develop a high fever.
• You experience breathing difficulty, chest pain or worsening symptoms.
• You have an underlying health condition affecting immunity.

 

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.
Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date shown on the packaging.

 

FAQs

Can I take A.Vogel Echinacea Lozenges daily?
They are intended for use as required. Long-term daily use should be discussed with a healthcare professional.

Do the lozenges contain alcohol?
No, the lozenge format does not contain alcohol.

Are these lozenges suitable for vegetarians?
They do not contain animal-derived gelatine; however, check packaging for confirmation.

Can I take these alongside vitamin supplements?
Yes, but consult a pharmacist if you are taking other immune support supplements to avoid duplication.

Do they help soothe the throat?
Yes, the lozenge format allows slow dissolution in the mouth, providing a soothing effect.

 

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