Description
SBL Alpha-Liv-Drops is a specially formulated syrup/tonic from Schwabe India for liver, bile and related digestive disorders. It is a liver tonic which helps in recovering and maintaining the liver functions with effective response in liver disorders.
It has many useful and natural constituents which are helpful in improving the health in general, cleansing the intestinal tract, detoxifying the body thereby regulating the functions of the liver and digestion.
Schwabe India’s Alpha-Liv-Drops contains mother tinctures and lower potencies of Carduus Marianus, Chelidonium Majus, Andrographis Paniculata, Hydrastis Canadensis, Podophylum Peltatum, Ipecacuanha and Acidum Citricum.
Indications OF SBL Alpha-Liv-Drops: It is useful in cases of sluggish liver functions, fatty liver, and as a supportive treatment for jaundice, infantile jaundice, liver damage from alcohol abuse, biliary colic, and toxic liver damage. It also helps in many disorders of digestion such as indigestion, constipation, flatulence, nausea, vomiting and also in general detoxification of the system. It also controls nausea and vomiting related to liver and biliary disorders. It regulates the digestion and helps in regulating bowel movements hence preventing constipation.
The actions of the main ingredients of the tonic are:
Carduus marianus: It acts on liver, portal veins and hepatic vascular system. It treats conditions like alcohol abuse, liver enlargement with soreness and fullness, hyperaemia of liver, jaundice, lack of appetite vomiting, nausea, irritability, constipation etc.
Chelidonium majus: It helps in treating jaundice, enlarged liver, sluggish bowels due to liver diseases etc.
Andrographis paniculata: This helps to treat liver diseases in children, general weakness, prolonged fever, jaundice and enlarged liver. It also acts as tonic and helps in treatment of dyspepsia and dysentery.
Hydrastis Canadensis: It treats jaundice with dull pain in the hepatic region, constipation, and hardness of the liver.
Podophyllum peltatum: It is helpful in case of distended abdomen with weakness, sensation of emptiness, jaundice and enteritis with loose stools.
Ipecacuanha: For nausea, vomiting, pain around the navel, sore liver and frequent urging to pass stools.
Acidum citricum: For hemorrhage and ascities. It regulates acid base balance and establishes normal bile flow.
Dosage: Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician, 10-20 drops 2-3 times daily. As the symptoms improve, it can be reduced to 1-2 times daily. It is well-tolerated drug and can be used for prolonged periods. Children should be given half the adult dose.
Note: For treatment during pregnancy and lactation, and for patients with serious liver or alcohol problems, in particular, please note that this product contains a small quantity of alcohol. For treatment of patients with diabetes, please note that this product contains sugar.
Side effects: No side effects of Alpha-Liv-Drops are known.
Contra-indications: No contra-indications for the use of Alpha-Liv-Drops are known.
Interactions: No interactions between Alpha-Liv-Drops and other products are known.
Safety Guidelines:
Alcohol: There is no reported safety concern if it is taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy: It may be used as per physician’s recommendation.
Driving: It is safe to use during driving.
Breastfeeding or Lactation: It is to be used as per physician’s advice..
Kidney: There is no known contraindication with kidney diseases.
Sugar level: It does not affect blood sugar levels.
Immunity: It will not affect the immunity of an individual.
Liver: It is safe for the liver. It is an indicated remedy for liver complaints.
High blood pressure or Hypertension: It is safe to use in patients with hypertension.
Low blood pressure: It will not lower the blood pressure.
Heart: It does not contain any ingredient which will affect the heart.
Mentally retarded: There is no known contraindication with mentally retarded persons.
Post covid impacts: There is no known contraindication with post covid impacts.
Diarrhea: It will not cause any diarrhea.
Gastric: There are no known effects on the gastrointestinal system.
Empty stomach: It is preferably to be taken after a meal.
Skin allergy: There is no skin allergy when using Alpha-Liv drops.
Habit: It is not a habit-forming product.
Overdose: In case of overdose, drink lots of water or consult a physician.
Storage: It has to be stored in a cool and dark place, away from sunlight and strong-smelling substances.
Temperature: The temperature should be 25 degrees centigrade.
Dosages & Directions for Use:
Dosage: Unless otherwise prescribed by the physician, 10-20 drops 2-3 times daily. As the symptoms improve, it can be reduced to 1-2 times daily. It is well-tolerated drug and can be used for prolonged periods. Children should be given half the adult dose.
Note: For treatment during pregnancy and lactation, and for patients with serious liver or alcohol problems, in particular, please note that this product contains a small quantity of alcohol. For treatment of patients with diabetes, please note that this product contains sugar.
Side effects: No side effects of? Alpha-Liv-Drops are known.
Contra-indications: No contra-indications for the use of?Alpha-Liv-Drops are known.
Interactions: No interactions between?Alpha-Liv-Drops and other products are known.
FAQ
Alpha-Liv drops is an excellent medicine formulated especially for the liver, bile, and related digestive disorders. It acts as a liver tonic, health tonic and detoxifying agent. It is made up of Carduus marianus, Chelidonium majus, Andrographis paniculata, Hydrastis canadensis, Podophyllum peltatum, Ipecacuanha and Acidum citricum.
Yes, it is suitable for children. But in such cases, it must be taken as per the physician’s advice.
It has to be taken as long as the symptoms are better or otherwise as prescribed by the physician.
Yes, it is safe to take Alpha-Liv drops.
No, it does not cause any dryness in the mouth.
Alpha-Liv drops is a specially formulated medicine for liver, bile, and related digestive complaints. It acts as a liver tonic, helping in recovering and maintaining liver functions.
It also acts as a general health tonic, cleansing the intestinal tract, detoxifying the body, and regulating the functions of the liver and digestion. It is indicated in jaundice, infantile jaundice, liver damage from alcohol abuse, biliary colic, and toxic liver damage. It is also indicated in indigestion, constipation, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and regulating bowel movements.
It should be taken as 10-20 drops 2-3 times daily and as the symptoms improve, it can be reduced to 1-2 times daily. It can be used for a prolonged period. Children should be given half of the adult dose. It is better to take the advice of a physician before using it.
Alpha-Liv drops is a specialized homeopathic preparation made up of important homeopathic remedies such as Carduus marianus, Chelidonium majus, Andrographis paniculata, Hydrastis canadensis, Podophyllum peltatum, Ipecacuanha, and Acidum citricum.
Carduus marianus is a drug that has a special affinity for the liver and portal system causing soreness, pain, and jaundice. It is also indicated in varicose veins, ulcers, dropsical conditions of liver diseases, conditions due to pelvic congestion, disorders of sugar metabolism, and hemorrhages connected with hepatic diseases.
It is an excellent remedy for gallstone disease with an enlarged liver, pain in the region of the liver, and constipation with stools that are hard, difficult, and knotty. The gall bladder is swollen with painful tenderness, hyperaemia of the liver, jaundice, and cirrhosis.
Chelidonium majus is a prominent liver remedy. It is indicated in jaundice, serous effusions, hydrocele, and bilious complications during gestation. It is a remedy for jaundice due to hepatic and gallbladder obstruction, gall-colic, distension of the abdomen, fermentation and sluggish bowels, enlargement of the liver, and gallstones.
Andrographis paniculata is a widely used medicine for various infections and fevers. It has antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and immunostimulant properties. It helps in treating digestive disorders, diarrhea, jaundice, constipation, and hepatitis. Hydrastis canadensis is indicated in gastro-duodenal catarrh, torpid liver, jaundice, gallstones, and constipation.
Podophyllum peltatum is especially for persons of bilious temperament. It chiefly acts on the duodenum, small intestines, liver, and rectum. It is also indicated in troubles during pregnancy, torpidity of the liver, portal enlargement with a tendency to hemorrhoids, hypogastric pain, the fullness of superficial veins, and jaundice. The abdomen is distended, a sensation of weakness or sinking, the liver region painful, and rumbling of the ascending colon.
Ipecacuanha is indicated in constant nausea, vomiting of bile, food, blood, and mucus, indigestion, and profuse bright red hemorrhages .
Acidum citricum is for haemorrhages and ascites. It regulates the acid-base balance and bile secretion and flow.
No side effects have been reported so far.
No precautions are necessary.
It is not a problem if you skip a few doses, but don’t take double doses.
Carduus marianus Pentarkan, Aurum muriaticum natronatum LATT, Cassia fistula MT, Ferrum phosphoricum may be taken as per physician’s recommendation.
Alpha-Liv drops contains Acidum citricum 3X 20%, Andrographis paniculata 3X 20%, Carduus marianus 3X 40%, Chelidonium majus 3X 8%, Hydrastis canadensis 3X 4%, Ipecacuanha 3X 4%, Podophyllum peltatum 3X 4%, Excipients Q.S. and Alcohol content 50%.
Manufactured in India by Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Pvt. Ltd. A-36, Sector-60, Uttar Pradesh, Noida – 201304.
Country of Origin: India.
Registered office Address: Dr. Willmar Schwabe India Pvt. Ltd. H-36, Green Park Extension, New Delhi, Pin: 110016.
Expiry:5 years for the date of manufacturing.
