Immune Fighter

Ethical Nutrients Immune Fighter is a once-daily tablet that combines two medicinal mushrooms, Reishi and Shiitake, with Withania and three immune nutrients. Each mushroom is supplied as a concentrated dry fruiting-body extract equivalent to 6 g of dry mushroom, alongside zinc as an amino acid chelate, betacarotene and vitamin D3. It is sponsored in Australia by Metagenics (Aust) Pty Ltd and listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods. It comes as the 30 tablet pack, one month at the label dose.

Product Strengths

• Maintains and supports healthy immune system function, and supports the immune system to fight illness.
• Traditionally used in Chinese medicine to maintain and support healthy immune system function and to support the immune system to fight illness.
• Traditionally used in Chinese medicine to relieve the symptoms of the common cold and to reduce their severity.
• Traditionally used in Chinese medicine to reduce the severity of symptoms of mild upper respiratory tract infections.
• Traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to assist recovery from illness and convalescence, and to support healthy body stress recovery.
• Ganoderma lucidum extract 353 mg per tablet, from 6 g of dry Reishi fruiting body.
• Lentinula edodes extract 375 mg per tablet, from 6 g of dry Shiitake fruiting body.
• Withania somnifera extract 240 mg per tablet, from 6 g of dry Ashwagandha root.
• Zinc amino acid chelate 70 mg, equivalent to 14 mg of elemental zinc, plus betacarotene 5.4 mg and vitamin D3 400 IU.
• One tablet a day with food, so it works as an everyday routine rather than a short course.

Suitable For / Not Suitable For

Suitable for: Those avoiding gluten; Vegetarians; Adults seeking everyday nutritional support.

Not suitable for: Anyone with an allergy to the listed ingredients; Pregnant or breastfeeding women, unless advised by a health professional.

Ingredients

Excipients recorded for it include acacia, citric acid, crospovidone, dl-alpha-tocopherol, hypromellose, liquid glucose, macrogol 400, magnesium stearate, maize starch, medium chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, sodium ascorbate, starch sodium octenyl succinate and sucrose.

Suggested Use

Adults: take 1 tablet daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Cost Per Serve

Cost per serve is approximate and based on the current price.

Warnings

Contains zinc, which may be dangerous if taken in large amounts or for a long period. Not to be used in children under two years of age without medical advice. Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, talk to your healthcare professional. Do not use if the cap or bottle seal is missing or broken. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice. If you are allergic to mushrooms, or you take immunosuppressant, anticoagulant or thyroid medicines, speak to your healthcare professional first. Keep out of reach of children.

Allergens

Contains mushroom-derived extracts from Reishi and Shiitake, which matters if you react to fungi. Free from dairy, lactose, eggs, nuts and yeast, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives. No gluten free or wheat free declaration is given, so anyone avoiding gluten should check the pack. It is vegetarian friendly, and the excipients contain no animal-derived ingredients. Always review label for full list of ingredients.

Storage

Store below 30 degrees C. Keep the bottle tightly closed and away from direct sunlight. No refrigeration is required.

TGA Listing

Listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods as AUST L 328536. Listed medicines carry an AUST L number and are assessed by the TGA for quality and safety, not for efficacy.

Disclaimer

Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, talk to your healthcare professional. This information is general in nature and is not a substitute for individual health advice.