Uses
Andrographis paniculata is indicated in-
Viral fever
Flu
Common cold
Sinusitis
Upper respiratory tract infection
Viral hepatitis.
Dosage
Age 18 and above: 1 capsule 3 times daily after meal for 5 to 10 days.12 to 17 years: 1 capsule 2 times daily after meal for 5 to 10 days.4 to 11 years: 1 capsule daily after meal for 5 to 10 days or as directed by the physician.
Side Effects
Large oral doses may cause gastric discomfort, vomiting and loss of appetite. These side-effects appear to be due to the bitter taste of andrographolide.
Interaction
May have a synergistic effect with isoniazid.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Andrographis should not be used during pregnancy or lactation.
Contraindication
Andrographis is contraindicated in cases of known allergy to plants of the acanthaceae family
Storage Condition
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
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