Oscillococcinum Boiron 12 Single-Dose Tubes, 1 g Pellets

What is Oscillococcinum?

Oscillococcinum by Boiron is a homeopathic medicine in a box of 12 single-dose tubes of 0.04 oz (1 g) quick-dissolving pellets, made in France. Adults and children 2 years of age and older: dissolve one entire tube in the mouth every 6 hours, up to 3 times a day. For children under 2 years of age, ask a doctor.

Its ingredients and what they do in the body

Anas barbariae 200CK HPUS: the active ingredient listed in the Drug Facts panel. The printed purpose is «To reduce the duration and severity of flu-like symptoms»*. The carton explains: «C, K, CK, and X are homeopathic dilutions». The letters HPUS indicate that this ingredient is officially included in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States.

Lactose and sucrose: the inactive ingredients listed on the carton. Each 0.04 oz dose (1 g) contains 1 g of sugar. The carton does not give a separate amount for each inactive ingredient.

*These "Uses" have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

Uses printed on the carton

Drug Facts: «temporarily relieves flu-like symptoms such as: body aches headache fever chills fatigue»*.

*These "Uses" have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

Dosage and use

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Dissolve entire contents of one tube in the mouth every 6 hours, up to 3 times a day.

Children under 2 years of age: Ask a doctor.

Warnings

• Ask a doctor before use in children under 2 years of age.
• Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen.
• If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Other information

• Do not use if glued carton end flaps are open or if the tray seal is broken.
• Each 0.04 oz dose (1 g) contains 1 g of sugar.
• Store at 68-77°F (20-25°C).

More printed product information

The front of the carton states «Non-Drowsy», «No Drug Interactions» and «Works Naturally with Your Body».

The side of the carton states: «Take Oscillo® at the First Sign of Flu-Like Symptoms».

Questions or comments? www.oscillo.com or www.boironusa.com; info@boiron.com; 1-800-BOIRON-1 (1-800-264-7661). Distributed by Boiron Inc., 6 Campus Boulevard, Newtown Square, PA 19073-3267.