Airborne Effervescent Tablets (10's) is a popular immune-support supplement designed to help ward off colds and boost immunity, especially during travel or exposure to crowded environments. It was originally created by a schoolteacher who wanted extra protection against germs.
Key Ingredients (May Vary by Region/Formula):
Uses & Benefits:
✔ Supports immune defense during cold/flu season
✔ May shorten cold duration (due to high-dose Vitamin C & Zinc)
✔ Hydration + nutrients (effervescent form helps with fluid intake)
✔ Travel protection (used by many before flights or crowded places)
Dosage (Typical Use):
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Dissolve 1 tablet in water at the first sign of a cold or when exposed to germs (e.g., travel, school, office).
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Do not exceed 1 tablet per day unless directed by a doctor (high Vitamin C may cause diarrhea in excess).
Possible Side Effects:
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Mild stomach upset (due to high Vitamin C)
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Diarrhea (if taken in excess)
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Metallic taste (from Zinc)
Precautions:
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Not for children under 12 unless specified (some versions have a kids' formula).
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Consult a doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or on medications (e.g., blood thinners, chemotherapy).
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Contains sodium (~500 mg per tablet) – caution for those on low-sodium diets.