Drug Reference
Mannose
OTC
Fact box
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Available as
500 MG · Oral Capsule500 MG · Chewable Tablet300 MG · Oral Capsule
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve symptoms associated with sensitivities to phenolic compounds such as rash, fatigue, and lack of concentration.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
How to use / dosing
DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 5 to 10 drops orally, 1 time daily or as otherwise directed by a health care professional. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, consult your health care professional. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyConsult your doctor
…WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.…
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- LA ROCHE POSAY LABORATOIRE DERMATOLOGIQUE EFFACLAR DUO PLUS M MULTITARGET ACNE TREATMENT (SALICYLIC ACID) LIQUID [L'OREAL USA PRODUCTS INC]
- LA ROCHE POSAY LABORATOIRE DERMATOLOGIQUE EFFACLAR DUO PLUS M MULTITARGET ACNE TREATMENT (SALICYLIC ACID) LIQUID [COSMETIQUE ACTIVE PRODUCTION]
- ILLUCCIX (KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF GALLIUM GA 68 GOZETOTIDE INJECTION) KIT [TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS (US) INC.]
- MATRIX SUPPORT (ANACARDIUM ORIENTALE, ARGENTUM NITRICUM, BILE DUCT (SUIS), CEANOTHUS AMERICANUS, COLON (SUIS), CONDURANGO, DUODENUM (SUIS), DYSENTERY BACILLUS, ESOPHAGUS (SUIS), EYE (SUIS), GALLBLADDER (SUIS), HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS, ILEUM (SUIS), INTESTINE (SUIS), IPECACUANHA, JEJUNUM (SUIS), KALI BICHROMICUM, KREOSOTUM, LACHESIS MUTUS, LUNG (SUIS), MANNOSE, MOMORDICA BALSAMINA, MUCOSA NASALIS SUIS, NATRUM OXALACETICUM, ORAL MUCOSA (SUIS), OXALIS ACETOSELLA, PANCREAS SUIS, PHOSPHORUS, PULSATILLA (PRATENSIS),) LIQUID [DESERET BIOLOGICALS, INC.]
- LA ROCHE POSAY LABORATOIRE DERMATOLOGIQUE CICAPLAST BALM B5 UV SKIN PROTECTANT SUNSCREEN SOOTHING THERAPEUTIC MULTI-PURPOSE BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50 (DIMETHICONE, HOMOSALATE, OCTISALATE, OCTOCRYLENE AND ZINC OXIDE) CREAM [L’OREAL USA PRODUCTS INC]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.