Paragon Health Foods
Immune Support
NPN 80127065
Recommended use or purpose:
Used in Herbal Medicine to help maintain a healthy immune system.
Risk Information:
Cautions and Warnings
Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you have serious or major conditions, any type of acute infection, deficiency or excess. Stop use and consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen, or if new symptoms develop. Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you are taking antidepressant medication, blood thinners or digoxin. Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you are taking medications to suppress the immune system (immunosuppressive medications). Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you have a progressive systemic disease such as tuberculosis, collagenosis, multiple sclerosis, AIDS and/or HIV infection or an auto-immune disorder. Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you are taking anticoagulants or products containing acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or other salicylates. Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you have asthma or peptic ulcer disease. If you experience sweating, paleness, chills, headache, dizziness and/or confusion, discontinue use and consult a healthcare practitioner (as these may be symptoms of serious low blood sugar). Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you have a liver or kidney disorder, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, or a blood disorder. Consult a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician prior to use if you are taking other medications or natural health products as berberine may interact with other drugs. Avoid taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness.
Contra-Indications
Do not use this product if you are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) or other salicylates. Do not use this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use if you have intestinal obstruction.
Known Adverse Reactions
Stop use if you experience insomnia, anxiety or headaches. Gastrointestinal discomfort (i.e., diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, or constipation) has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness.
List of medicinal ingredients: |
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Medicinal ingredients |
Quantity (Qty) |
Extract |
Potency |
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5,6-Dihydro-9,10-dimethoxybenzo[g]-1,3-benzodioxolo[5,6-a]quinolizinium |
2.25 mg |
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Andrographis paniculata |
45.0 mg |
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Astragalus membranaceus |
100.0 mg |
10 : 1 |
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Echinacea angustifolia |
45.0 mg |
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Magnolia officinalis |
45.0 mg |
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Panax ginseng |
45.0 mg |
4 : 1 |
5.0 % |
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Ulmus rubra |
45.0 mg |
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Willow bark |
45.0 mg |
4 : 1 |
15.0 % |
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Withania somnifera |
45.0 mg |
4 : 1 |
2.5 % |
List of non-medicinal ingredients:
Hypromellose