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Locid Syrup Uses, Dose, Ingredients, Side Effects

Locid Syrup is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Jeevanrekha Ayurved Research Center. It is mainly used in the treatment of acido peptic disorder and H.Pylori infection. 

Benefits and dose

Locid Syrup Indications:
Acido peptic disorder, peptic and gastric ulcers, H.Pylori infection, GERD-Gastro Esophageal Reflux disorder, drug and stress induced gastritis, morning sickness.

Dosage:  5 ml to 10 ml twice a day before meal.

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.

Duration

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.

Contents

Locid Syrup Ingredients:
Yasthimadhu – Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.
Shatavari – Asparagus racemosus – Useful in treating male and female infertility, induces sleep, calms mind and stomach
Amalki – Phyllanthus emblica – Used in gastritis, anorexia, improves immunity.
Pippali – Piper longum

Side effects

Locid 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 syrup

Manufactured By: Jeevanrekha Ayurved Research Center

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

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