Cranberry extract is a supplement taken to support urinary tract health. It is popular for helping to reduce the chance of repeated urinary infections.

What Cranberry Is Used For

  • Supporting urinary tract health
  • Helping reduce recurrent urinary infections

Common Side Effects

  • Mild stomach upset
  • Loose motions with high doses

Precautions

Cranberry supplements may help prevent urinary infections but do not treat one that has already taken hold – see a doctor for burning, fever or back pain. If you take blood-thinning medicine, mention cranberry to your doctor, as large amounts may interact.

This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.

Medicines Contains Cranberry