Generic
Ejaz
2 brands available in the market
At a glance
Ejaz is a herbal syrup used for all types of cough (dry cough, smoker's cough, whooping cough, tubercular cough, allergic cough), common cold, lung congestion, bronchitis, tonsillitis, bronchial asthma, hoarseness of voice and sore throat.
Description
Ejaz is a unique combination of valuable medicinal plants including Vasaka (Adhatoda vasica) and Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Vasaka contains vasicine which has expectorant, bronchodilator, antitussive, mucolytic and anti-allergic properties. Licorice contains glycyrrhizic acid which inhibits histamine secretion and acts as an antiallergic agent. Used for all types of cough, common cold, lung congestion, bronchitis, tonsillitis, bronchial asthma, hoarseness of voice, sore throat and influenza. Dose: Adults 2-4 teaspoonfuls 2-4 times daily; Children 1-2 teaspoonfuls 2-4 times daily. Safe, effective, well tolerated and non-sedative for both adults and children.
Indications
- All types of cough (dry cough, smoker's cough, whooping cough, tubercular cough, allergic cough)
- Common cold
- Lung congestion
- Bronchitis and tonsillitis
- Bronchial asthma
- Hoarseness of voice
- Sore throat
- Influenza
Therapeutic class
Herbal and Nutraceuticals
Pharmacological class
Herbal cough syrup
Pharmacology
Ejaz is a combination of valuable medicinal plants including Vasaka (Adhatoda vasica) and Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra). Vasaka contains vasicine which has expectorant, bronchodilator, antitussive, mucolytic and anti-allergic properties. Licorice contains glycyrrhizic acid which inhibits histamine secretion and acts as an antiallergic agent.
Mechanism of action
Vasaka acts as an expectorant and bronchodilator, while Licorice provides antiallergic effects. This combination relieves cough and cold symptoms.
Dosage
Adult Dose: 2-4 teaspoonfuls, 2-4 times daily.
Child Dose: 1-2 teaspoonfuls, 2-4 times daily, or as prescribed by the physician.
Administration
Oral syrup. Take in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake well before use.
Missed dose
If you miss a dose of Ejaz syrup, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
Side effects
No significant side effects have been observed in proper dosage.
Precautions & warnings
- Ejaz helps treat all types of cough and cold.
- Safe for both adults and children.
- Non-sedative, does not cause drowsiness.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications
No known contraindications.
Drug interactions
No known interactions.
Food interactions
No known food interactions.
Use in pregnancy
Safe during pregnancy. Consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Category: N/A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Safe during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor.
Pediatric use
Safe for children. 1-2 teaspoonfuls 2-4 times daily.
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly. Same dosage as adults.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal impairment: Safe in kidney disease.
Hepatic impairment: Safe in liver disease.
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause nausea or stomach upset. Provide symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store at cool and dry place, protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Ejaz