Drug Reference
Rutin
Bioflavonoids
OTC
Fact box
- Therapeutic class
- Bioflavonoids
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Available as
50 MG · Oral Tablet
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Uses
INDICATIONS For the temporary relief of sinus or nasal congestion, hay fever, minor joint pain, or irritability due to sensitivity to phenolic compounds found in foods or other products.*
How to use / dosing
DIRECTIONS Place drops under tongue 30 minutes before/after meals. Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 10 drops up to 3 times per day. 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
…If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare 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 In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. Keep out of the reach of children. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare professional before use.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- JINXIANLIAN HEPATO-ENZYME REGULATING AGENT (ANOECTOCHILUS LOBBIANUS, RUTIN, QUERCETIN, KAEMPFEROL) EXTRACT [JIANGXI LINYAO ECOLOGY AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.]
- AGENT NATUER HOLI (SUN) DEWY TINTED SKIN DROPS (ZINC OXIDE) LOTION [AGENT NATUER]
- BLUME SUNBURST SUNSCREEN (ZINC OXIDE) LOTION [BLUME]
- BYOMA ACNE CLEARING BODY WASH (SALICYLIC ACID) LIQUID [BYOMA LTD]
- SKINUVA BRUISE (ARNICA MONTANA, BROMELAIN, GRAPE SEED EXTRACT, VITAMIN C, RUTIN, ZINC OXIDE, CELLULOSE) CAPSULE [MD MEDICAL DESIGNS, 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.