Q&A(10)
Q: I’ve had the flu for 4 days now and I’m desperate for help. Is it too late to start taking this? I need relief of these body aches and congestion
A: It is not too late to take this product. It is recommended to use until 48 hours after symptoms subside.
submitted byProduct Expert - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: What is the dosage for a 7 year old? It says in the box adults 12 and up 1 tablet.
A: It is not recommended for anyone under 12 years old to take this product.
submitted byProduct Expert - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: I see lactose in the ingredients. Is this dairy-free? Asking for severe dairy allergy concerns.
A: Hello, thank you for your question. This product is not dairy-free, as it contains lactose.
submitted byProduct Expert - 8 months agoBrand expert
Q: Can I take advil cold and sinus with this medication if I do not notice it helping with my fever to go down?
A: Hello and thanks for writing, There are no known contraindications for use of Sambucol with any other drug. However, we always recommend consulting with your primary care provider. Regards, Sambucol USA
submitted byProduct Expert - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Is this safe during pregnancy
A: Hello and thank you for your interest in our products, Because there is no scientific data on the use of Sambucol Black Elderberry products during pregnancy or breastfeeding, if you are pregnant or nursing, it is best to consult your healthcare provider before taking any new supplement or medication. Regards, Sambucol USA
submitted byProduct Expert - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: What happens if you take a table whole with water, and don't let it dissolve in your mouth as instructed?
A: Hello Miko, Thanks for your question. There is no harm in swallowing the Cold & Flu tablets, but letting it dissolve as instructed will help it work more effectively. Regards, Sambucol USA
submitted byProduct Expert - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Can you take this if your taking high blood pressure medicine?
A: Hello, There are no known contraindications for use of Sambucol with any prescription drug. However we always recommend consulting with your primary care provider. Regards, Sambucol USA
submitted byProduct Expert - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Can a 9 year old child take this?
A: Hello and thanks for writing. Yes, children over 4 years old can take this product.
submitted byProduct Expert - 3 years agoBrand expert
Q: Made in the USA or Imported - Okay, is it made in the USA or somewhere else?
A: Thank you for the question. This item is Made in the USA.
submitted byEG Product Expert - 4 years agoBrand expert
Q: Wouldn't it be nice if they told us how much Elderberry was actually in this?
A: Thank you for your interest in Sambucol. This is a homeopathic medicine, and uses the homeopathic dilution measurement. Black Elderberry is labeled by its Latin name of Sambucus Nigra at 3X and 6X.
submitted byEG Product Expert - 4 years agoBrand expert