CRANBERRY

Drug Name: CRANBERRY

CRANBERRY DESCRIPTION:
CRANBERRY (Vaccinium macrocarpon) - ORAL

CRANBERRY SIDE EFFECTS:
No side effects have currently been noted. However, contact your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any possible side effects.

HOW TO USE CRANBERRY:
THIS PRODUCT: Take this product by mouth as directed. Follow all directions on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If you think you may have a bladder infection (symptoms include pain on urination, frequency or urgency to urinate), consult your doctor promptly. Prescription medication (e.g., antibiotics) may be necessary to treat your condition. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.

CRANBERRY USES:
Cranberry has been used to prevent bladder infections (urinary tract infections, or UTI), as well as in combination with antibiotics for acute bladder infections. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

CRANBERRY PRECAUTIONS:
If you have recurring bladder (urinary tract) infections, consult your doctor or pharmacist about ways to avoid infection. Liquid preparations of this product may contain sugar and/or alcohol. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence or liver disease. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of this product.

CRANBERRY DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use.

CRANBERRY OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include diarrhea.

CRANBERRY NOTES:
Keep all regular medical and laboratory appointments.

MISSED CRANBERRY DOSE:
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

CRANBERRY STORAGE:
Refer to storage information printed on the package. If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.