Can the Ease a Cold product be used by people taking blood thinning medications?
If you are on medication, please make sure to check with your health professional. Some of the Ease a Cold products contain herbs like Andrographis paniculata, Allium sativa, Zingiber officinale and Salix Alba, which may have the potential, if used at high doses, to assist blood thinning. It is therefore recommended the Ease A Cold products to be used cautiously and under observation when on blood thinning medication.
Can I use the Ease a Cold product in Pregnancy?
Some Ease A Cold products contain a number of traditional medicinal herbs that have not been scientifically assessed for their use during pregnancy. It is therefore advisable to be very cautious during this time and to consult your health professional before use.
Can I use the Ease a Cold products in Breastfeeding?
Some Ease A Cold products contain a number of traditional medicinal herbs that have not been scientifically assessed for use their during breastfeeding. It is therefore advisable to be cautious during this time and to consult your health professional before use.
Can I use the Ease a Cold products concurrently with Antibiotics?
There does not seem to be any known contraindications to using Ease a Cold products concurrently with antibiotics. If you have any concerns please consult your health professional.
What is the amount of Zinc supplementation I can take per day? Can I take Ease A Cold products with other zinc supplements?
The TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) recommends that the maximum daily dose of elemental zinc must not be more than 50 mg per day. Therefore to be on the safe side it is best not to exceed this daily dose from all supplements, unless recommended by your health professional.
What are the Ease a Cold Capsules made from?
Gelatin, which is a virtually colourless and tasteless water-soluble protein made from a Bovine (cow) source.
Why do the some of the Ease A Cold products taste so strong?
Most Ease a Cold products contain herbal extracts, which may have very distinct tastes. We do our best to disguise the natural flavours of herbs when needed, but children, in particular, may find the tastes sometimes a little unusual and may need time to get more familiar with the product.
Can I use the day time capsule in place of the night time capsules?
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Ease a Cold products are formulated to be used in a specific way and it is best to follow the directions and dosage information. If you have any questions please consult with your healh professional.