Heptovit SGC Syrup is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Millennium Herbal Care Limited . It is mainly used to treat fatty liver, hepatomegaly and jaundice.
Indication and dosage
Heptovit S.G.C Syrup Indications: Hepatitis (alcoholic, Viral or drug induced), Hepatobiliary dysfunction, Jaundice, liver cirrhosis, hepatomegaly, fatty liver
How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Contents
Heptovit SGC Syrup Ingredients:
Each 5 ml syrup contains in mg of extract derived from
Bhuiamla – Phyllanthus niruri – 300 mg – Used effectively in hepatitis, jaundice and improve liver functions
Triphala – combination of three fruits – 300 mg
Amalaki – Emblica officinalis
Haritaki – Terminalia chebula
Bibitaki -Terminalia belerica
Bhringaraj – Eclipta prostrata – 150 mg
Daruharidra – Berberis aristata – 100 mg
Pitta papda – 100 mg
Punarnava – Boerhavia diffusa -100 mg – It is useful in jaundice, indigestion etc
Soonth – Zingiber officinale – 100 mg – It improves digestive power and reduces viral infection
Chitrak mool – Plumbago zeylanica Linn – 50 mg
Guduchi – Tinospora cordifolia – 50 mg
Kalmegh – Andrographis paniculata – 50 mg – It is the best liver protective herb used in jaundice, hepatitis etc
Kutki – Picrorhiza kurroa – 50 mg
Pippali – Piper longum – 50 mg
Side effects
Heptovit S.G.C Syrup Side effects:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are diabetic. In diabetic patients, only if the blood sugar is under good control, then this medicine can be given.
Package,manufacturer and shelf life
Presentation: 200 ml
Manufactured By: Millennium Herbal Care Limited
Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
