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What is the best way to take cranberry pills?

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What is this medication?

Cranberry (KRAN beri) is a dietary supplement. It is promoted to maintain urinary tract health. The FDA has not approved this supplement for any medical use. This supplement may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): AZO Cranberry, Ellura, TheraCran, TheraCran HP, TheraCran HP for Kids, TheraCran One

What should I tell my care team before I take this medication?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

•diabetes

•kidney stones

•lung or breathing disease, like asthma

•stomach or intestine problems

•an unusual or allergic reaction to cranberry, other herbs or plants, aspirin, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives

•pregnant or trying to get pregnant

•breast-feeding

How should I use this medication?

Take this supplement by mouth with a glass of water. Some tablets may be chewed before swallowing. Follow the directions on the package labeling or take as directed by your health care professional. Do not take this supplement more often than directed. Contact your pediatrician or health care professional regarding the use of this supplement in children. Special care may be needed. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medication?

•warfarin

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medication?

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Herbal or dietary supplements are not regulated like medicines. Rigid quality control standards are not required for dietary supplements. The purity and strength of these products can vary. The safety and effect of this dietary supplement for a certain disease or illness is not well known. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

•Always read product labels and follow directions.

•Natural does not mean a product is safe for humans to take.

•Look for products that include USP after the ingredient name. This means that the manufacturer followed the standards of the US Pharmacopoeia. •Supplements made or sold by a nationally known food or drug company are more likely to be made under tight controls. You can write to the company for more information about how the product was made.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: •allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

•blood in the urine

•pain in the lower back or side

•pain when urinating

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

•changes in taste

•mild stomach upset

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Where should I keep my medication?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store as directed on the package label. Throw away any unused supplement after the expiration date. NOTE: This sheet is a summary. It may not cover all possible information. If you have questions about this medicine, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.

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