Livasa Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Attribute	Details
Trade Name	Livasa
Generic	Andrographis Paniculata + Boerhaavia Diffusa + Cichorium Intybus + Eclipta Prostrata Extract + Embelia Ribes + Phyllanthus Emblica + Phyllanthus Niruri + Rheum Officinale + Silybum Marianum Extract + Terminalia Arjuna
Type	Syrup
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer	Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
Available Country	India
Last Updated:	January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

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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