Oscillococcinum® (Granules) Instructions for Use
Marketing Authorization Holder
Boiron (France)
Contact Information
BOIRON (France)
ATC Code
V30 (Not assigned)
Dosage Form
| Oscillococcinum® | Homeopathic granules: 1 g tubes 6, 12, or 30 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition
Homeopathic granules white in color, almost spherical in shape, odorless, easily soluble in water.
| 1 dose | |
| Anas barbariaelium, hepatic et cordis extractum (anas barbariaelium, hepatic et cordis extractum) 200K | 0.01 ml |
Excipients: sucrose – 850 mg, lactose – 150 mg.
1 dose (1 g of granules) – polypropylene tubes (3) – blisters (2) – cardboard packs with a side-sealing “tab”.
1 dose (1 g of granules) – polypropylene tubes (3) – blisters (4) – cardboard packs with a side-sealing “tab”.
1 dose (1 g of granules) – polypropylene tubes (3) – blisters (10) – cardboard packs with a side-sealing “tab”.
Clinical-Pharmacological Group
Homeopathic preparation used for ARVI and influenza
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Homeopathic agent
Pharmacological Action
Homeopathic preparation.
Indications
- mild to moderate influenza;
- acute respiratory viral infection (ARVI).
ICD codes
| ICD-10 code | Indication |
| J06.9 | Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified |
| J10 | Influenza due to identified seasonal influenza virus |
| ICD-11 code | Indication |
| 1E30 | Influenza due to identified seasonal influenza virus |
| CA07.0 | Acute upper respiratory tract infection of unspecified site |
Dosage Regimen
| The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen. |
The drug is taken orally, 15 minutes before a meal or one hour after. Place the contents of the tube under the tongue and hold until completely dissolved.
For children, before administration, the contents of the tube should be dissolved in a small amount of water and given from a spoon or using a bottle with a nipple.
The dose depends on the stage of the disease and does not depend on the patient’s age.
For prevention take 1 dose once a week during the period of ARVI spread.
Initial stage of the disease take 1 dose as soon as possible, then repeat the dose 2-3 more times if necessary with a 6-hour interval.
Pronounced stage of the disease take 1 dose in the morning and in the evening for 1-3 days.
Rules for using the drug
- Remove the container with 3 doses from the box.
- Press on the cell from the transparent side to break the protection.
- Pull out the dose.
Adverse Reactions
To date, there is no information on the side effects of the drug. If side effects occur, you should consult a doctor.
Allergic reactions are possible.
Contraindications
- increased individual sensitivity to individual components of the drug;
- lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
The drug is used as prescribed by a doctor.
Special Precautions
If the symptoms of the disease worsen within 24 hours, you should consult a doctor.
The drug acts faster and more effectively the earlier the treatment is started – from the moment the first symptoms of the disease appear.
Effect on the ability to drive vehicles and mechanisms
The use of the drug does not affect driving vehicles and performing potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration and speed of psychomotor reactions.
Overdose
Cases of overdose have not been reported to date.
Drug Interactions
The use of homeopathic drugs does not exclude treatment with other medicines.
Storage Conditions
The drug should be stored out of the reach of children at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Shelf Life
Shelf life – 5 years. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging.
Dispensing Status
The drug is available without a prescription.
Important Safety Information
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.
Medical Disclaimer