FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS

Oscillococcinum has been used worldwide, throughout Europe for decades and by Canadians for more than 25 years.
It has been shown to decrease the duration of flu-like symptoms, including body aches, headache, fever and chills.
FLU-LIKE
SYMPTOMS
BE READY FOR THE FLU SEASON
OSCILLOCOCCINUM
®
Information for Health Care Practitioners
OSCILLO WORLDWIDE
Body aches • Headache • Fever • Chills
• Oscillococcinum is Boiron’s flagship product and is distributed in about 50 countries.
REMEMBER
Oscillococcinum:
• effectively relieves flu-like symptoms (body aches, headache, fever and chills),
• can be taken at the onset of flu-like symptoms or once symptoms are established,
• is an effective solution for the whole family: adults, children and infants.
1 TREATMENT*
Choose Oscillo 6 doses for:
2 TREATMENTS*
Choose Oscillo 12 doses for:
5 TREATMENTS*
Choose Oscillo 30 doses for:
• A first-time user
•Travelling
• Being ready for the flu season
• Having it available
• The whole family
• The peak of the flu season
FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: ADULTS, CHILDREN AND INFANTS
DOES NOT CAUSE DROWSINESS
BOIRON’S COMMITMENT
*Number of treatments based on the established flu symptoms dosage
Boiron is a pharmaceutical company. It was founded in France almost a century ago. Therefore, each and every
one of our medicines is made according to our tradition of excellence and strict control and quality standards.
Boiron is committed to funding scientific research and educating the public and health care practitioners
on homeopathic medicines and providing them with high-quality health solutions.
Boiron® is the #1 brand of
homeopathic medicines
recommended by pharmacists
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FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
OSCILLOCOCCINUM
®
DIN-HM 80014156
INDICATION
Homeopathic medicine for the relief of flu-like symptoms: body aches,
headache, fever, chills. Reduces the duration of flu symptoms.
MEDICINAL INGREDIENT
OSCILLOCOCCINUM: EFFECTIVE IN
THE TREATMENT OF FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
OSCILLO HAS SHOWN A STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN
THE RECOVERY RATE AFTER 48 HOURS, IN TWO RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE
BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS.
PAPP STUDY
(1)
Anas barbariae Hepatis et Cordis extractum 200C
At 48 hours, 62.9% of the patients receiving Oscillococcinum showed
“no symptoms or clear improvement”, vs. 49% for the placebo group.
Source information: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/index-eng.php
Symptoms after 48 hours
N = 334
NON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS
Sucrose, lactose
DOSAGE & DIRECTIONS Adults and children aged 2 and over:
At the onset of flu symptoms, dissolve the entire content of
1 tube-dose of pellets in the mouth. Repeat 2 more doses at 6 hour intervals.
For established flu symptoms, take 1 tube-dose of pellets morning
and evening for 3 days.
For infants aged 0-2 years old:
Dissolve contents of 1 tube-dose in water before administering
and follow the same dosing regimen indicated above.
Oscillo resulted in a cure rate statistically superior to a placebo after 48 hours (P = 0.0028).
FERLEY STUDY
(2)
HOW TO DISPENSE
Oscillo resulted in a recovery rate statistically superior
to a placebo after 48 hours.
Recovery rate within 48 hours of treatment
Pull dose out
of tray
Twist to
remove cap
N = 478
Dissolve entire
contents in the
mouth
WARNINGS
If symptoms persist or worsen for more than 3 days, consult a health care practitioner.
Notice for diabetics: This product contains 0.85 g of sucrose and 0.15 g of lactose
per tube-dose of pellets.
PRESENTATION
- Box of 6, 12 or 30 tube-doses
- 1 g per tube-dose
- Expiration date on the box
- Does not require any special storage conditions
Be ready for the flu season
1
2
Papp R, Schuback G, Beck E, et al. Oscillococcinum in patients with influenza-like syndromes:
a placebo-controlled, double-blind evaluation. Br Homeopath J. 1998;87:69-76.
Ferley JP, Zmirou D, D’Adhemar D, Balducci F. A controlled evaluation of a homeopathic preparation
in the treatment of influenza-like syndromes. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1989;27:329-335.
Be ready for the flu season