Who Shouldn't Take a Respiratory Supplement?

Respiratory supplements are designed for healthy adults who want to support everyday airway comfort. They aren't right for everyone, and they're never a replacement for medical care. Here's who should pause and check first.

Check with a doctor first if you:

• Have a diagnosed lung condition such as asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis or cystic fibrosis.
• Take blood thinners — ginger, a common ingredient, can affect clotting.
• Take other regular medication, including for diabetes or blood pressure.
• Have allergies to any listed plant ingredients.
• Are scheduled for surgery — some herbs should be stopped beforehand.

Not intended for:

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Children and teenagers under 18.

Symptoms that need a doctor, not a supplement

• Coughing up blood.
• A cough lasting more than three weeks.
• New or worsening shortness of breath.
• Wheezing or chest pain.
• Fever that keeps returning.
• Unexplained weight loss or night sweats.

Being a smart shopper

A trustworthy supplement will tell you who shouldn't use it. If a product claims to be safe for everyone or to treat lung disease, that's a red flag.

⚠️ These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. BreathiZen® is a dietary supplement and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Talk to your doctor before starting any supplement.