How long can I take Cold-FX?
The optimal duration for a healthy adult is four months. For seniors, that increases to six months. “We cannot argue that Cold-FX can be used to treat symptoms that are already there,” said Maxime Barakat.
Is Cold-FX effective?
Cold-FX is no more effective at treating colds than a placebo, according to an unpublished study. It’s alleged the makers of Cold-FX chose not to release the findings, when they became known to the company in 2004.
Is Cold-FX good for colds?
A newly revealed study shows that Cold-FX is ineffective as a cold and flu treatment. The study was conducted in 2004, but the results had never been publicly available until they came up in a class-action lawsuit against Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), the National Post reports.
How many Cold-FX pills should I take?
Adults: Take 1 capsule 2 times daily, up to 6 capsules per day. COLD-FX® First Signs® helps to shorten the duration and relieve the symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections such as sore throat, fever, cough, headache, running nose and fatigue. Adults: Days 1 to 3: Take 2 capsules 3 times (total 6 capsules daily).
Does Cold FX have any side effects?
Not recommended for individuals with impaired liver or renal function. It is not recommended in those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Other adverse effects include: headaches, anxiety, trouble sleeping and an upset stomach.
Can I take 2 Cold FX at once?
Children 12 years of age and older: Take 1 capsule 2 times daily. Adults: Take 1-2 capsules 2 times daily, up to 9 capsules per day. COLD-FX® may be taken for the duration of the Cold and Flu Season.
What are the side effects of COLD-fX?
Can you take COLD-fX on an empty stomach?
The product should be taken on an empty stomach. Individuals with serious health conditions (e.g., autoimmune disorders, liver or kidney disease) or taking other medications as well as pregnant or lactating females should consult a health care professional before taking COLD-fX®.
Does COLD-fX have any side effects?
Can you overdose on cold-FX?
Signs of Accidental Overdose Though you may never anticipate a cold and flu medication overdose, they can easily happen. It’s important to recognize the signs of overdose. Symptoms of a potential overdose of OTC cold and flu medication include: Excessive tiredness or lethargy.
Can I take 2 Cold-FX at once?
Does Cold-FX affect sleep?
This sleep aid formula helps relieve symptoms of sore throat, fever, cough, headache and runny nose and helps to relieve sleeplessness associated with common cold.