Hydrastis candadensis
- Manufacturer
- Boiron | Boiron, Inc. | Reed Lane, Inc.
- Effective date
- 2023-01-20
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 02:19:46
Label at a glance#
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient** (in each pellet)
Hydrastis candadensis 6C HPUS (0.44 mg)
(contains less than 10-12 mg hydrastine and berberine alkaloids)
The letter "HPUS" indicate that the component in this product is officially monographed in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States.
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose*
Hydrastis candadensis 6C HPUS (0.44 mg) ... Relieves post-nasal drip symptoms
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses*
temporarily relieves occasional symptoms of post-nasal drip such as:
- nasal congestion
- excess mucus
- scratch throat
Tube - Post-Nasal Drip*
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use if you have a fever.
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
do not use if glued carton end flaps are open or if pellet dispenser seal is broken
contains 0.25 g of sugar per dose
3 TUBES
APPROX. 80 PELLETS EACH
TOTAL 240 PELLETS
MELTAWAY PELLETS
No Known Drug Interactions
Non-Drowsy
Turn tube upside down
Twist until 5 pellets are dispensed
Remove cap and pour pellets under the tongue
Post-Nasal Drip Relief*
Excess Mucus Scratchy Throat*
Do not use if pellet dispenser seal is broken.
Contains approx. 80 pellets.
How to dispense pellets? Turn tube upside down. Twist until 5 pellets are dispensed into cap. Carefully remove the cap and use it to pour pellets under the tongue.
*CLAIMS BASED ON TRADITIONAL HOMEOPATHIC PRACTICE NOT ACCEPTED MEDICAL EVIDENCE. NOT FDA EVALUATED.
*C,K,CK, and X are homeopathic dilutions: see BoironUSA.com/info for details.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
lactose, sucrose
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
1-800-BOIRON-1 (1-800-264-7661),
BoironUSA.com Info@boiron.com
Distributed by Boiron, Inc. Newtown Square, PA 19073
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0220-2551-41 | Hydrastis candadensis | 6 [hp_C] in 1 TUBE | PELLET | 6 | 4 | |
| 0220-2551-43 | Hydrastis candadensis | 3 in 1 BOX | PELLET | 3 | 4 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Hydrastis candadensis
- GOLDENSEAL
- SUCROSE
- LACTOSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- ANHYDROUS LACTOSE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 0220-2551 | 0220-2551-41, 0220-2551-43 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDENSEAL | ZW3Z11D0JV | ACTIB |
| SUCROSE | C151H8M554 | IACT |
| LACTOSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM | J2B2A4N98G | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrastis candadensis | GOLDENSEAL | Boiron | 85b973a2-ca44-1384-e053-2991aa0ab260 | 2023-01-20 | 0220-2551-41 0220-2551-43 0220-2551 00220255143 00220255141 f2b8e25c-5e0c-5254-e053-2a95a90ab3b1 85b973a2-ca44-1384-e053-2991aa0ab260 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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