What are the active ingredients in Ricola cough drops?

What are the active ingredients in Ricola cough drops?

Active Ingredients: Menthol – 4.8 mg (Cough suppressant, oral anesthetic). Inactive Ingredients: Color (Caramel), Extract of Ricola’s Herb Mixture, (Elder, Horehound, Hyssop, Lemon Balm, Linden Flowers, Mallow, Peppermint, Sage, Thyme, Wild Thyme), Natural Flavor, Starch Syrup, Sugar.

Is Ricola good for allergies?

When you’re treating your allergies, Ricola is the extra drop of (allergy symptom) relief that soothes your itchy throat and cough. That’s because every Ricola drop has our Swiss Herb blend that goes to work to quickly and naturally relieve an itchy throat and cough caused by allergies.

What happens if you have too many Ricola cough drops?

Sugar-free varieties of cough drops are available, but eating too many of them can have a laxative effect. This is especially true for cough drops that contain a sugar substitute known as sorbitol . Eating large amounts of sorbitol can lead to: abdominal pain.

How many Ricola can you take in a day?

Directions: adults and children 6 years and older: dissolve 2 drops (one at a time) slowly in the mouth. Do not bite or chew. Repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor.

Do Ricola cough drops have side effects?

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects.

Do Ricola cough drops have xylitol?

Ricola products do not contain Xylitol, a sweetener commonly associated with health problems for pets. Ricola does use starch syrup in the manufacture of its hard boiled and center-filled drops with sugar (it is not used in sugar-free Ricola products).

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Can you be allergic to Ricola cough drops?

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.

Can you eat Ricola everyday?

Many times Ricola Natural Herb (menthol lozenges) is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor.

Can Ricola cause high blood pressure?

Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high.

Is Ricola anti inflammatory?

This medication is used to treat arthritis of the knee(s). It reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness and helps to improve your ability to move and flex the joint. Diclofenac is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

Are Ricola bad for you?