Category- Suppliments
Medicine Highlights
| Uses | 1. To help support platelet count, especially during dengue fever recovery 2. To support immunity and general wellness 3. To help reduce weakness and fatigue during illness recovery 4. To help support the body’s natural defense system |
| Common Side Effects | 1. Nausea 2. Vomiting 3. Stomach discomfort 4. Loose stools / diarrhea 5. Bloating 6. Loss of appetite 7. Mild skin rash or allergy |
| Additional Information | To keep you safe and healthy, use this medicine only with your doctor’s guidance. |
| Storage | 1. The medicine should be stored at room temperature. 2. Keep away from sunlight and moisture. 3. Keep away from the reach of children |
| How to Take This Medicine | Take this medication orally with a sip of water. |
BrandName Uses
BrandName is an oral medicine. It is used for the following indications:
- Low platelet count support, especially during dengue recovery
- Supportive care in dengue fever (along with doctor treatment)
- Immunity support
- Recovery from weakness and fatigue
BrandName side effects
More Common
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Loose stools / diarrhea
- Bloating
- Loss of appetite
Less Common
- Skin rash or allergic reaction
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, breathing difficulty)
- Liver irritation / liver enzyme changes (rare)
- Worsening stomach irritation
Directions for use
- Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, regularly at the same time each day.
- Do not stop taking medication without your doctor’s approval, even if you feel better.
- If you forget to take the medicine, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for the next one, then just skip it.
How BrandName works
Carica papaya leaf extract helps support the body in increasing platelet count, especially during dengue recovery. Giloy works as an immunity booster and helps the body fight weakness and recover better from fever. Together, they support platelets, immunity, and faster recovery.
Interaction with Other Medicines
Avoid taking BrandName with the following medicines, as it may increase or decrease the desired effect, or in worse cases, it could be fatal:
Interaction with Food Product
There are no major food restrictions with this medicine. It is usually better to take it after food to reduce stomach upset. Drink enough water while using it, especially during fever or dengue recovery. Avoid alcohol, as it may worsen weakness or increase the risk of liver irritation.
Storage
- The medicine should be stored at room temperature
- Keep away from sunlight and moisture
- Keep away from the reach of children
Intake routine/cycle
Daily dose
Take BrandName exactly as your doctor recommends. The dose may change based on your condition and how well you respond. Do not take more than prescribed without consulting your doctor.
Missed Dose
If you forget to take your medicine, take the medication soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult the doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA)
Carica papaya leaf extract
The recommended daily amount of Carica papaya leaf extract is about 500-1000 mg/day for adults.
Giloy extract
The recommended daily amount of Giloy extract is about 300-500 mg/day for adults, or 1-2 tsp juice.
Natural Source of BrandName
Carica Papaya Leaf Extract
Carica papaya leaf extract is obtained from the leaves of the papaya plant. It is commonly prepared as juice, extract, or tablet form.
Giloy Extract
Giloy extract is obtained from the stem of the giloy plant, also known as guduchi or Tinospora cordifolia. It is commonly used in Ayurvedic preparations as juice, decoction, powder, or extract.
BrandName Summary
BrandName is an herbal supplement mainly used as supportive care to help improve platelet count, immunity, and recovery from weakness, especially during or after dengue fever or viral illness. Carica papaya leaf extract is commonly used to help support platelet production and recovery in thrombocytopenia (low platelets), especially in dengue-related low platelets.
Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) is traditionally used in Ayurveda as an immunity-supporting and wellness herb. It is commonly used to support the body during fever, weakness, and recurrent infections, but strong clinical evidence for many routine uses is still limited. Together, this combination may help support immunity, reduce weakness, and assist in recovery in people with low platelets or fever-related weakness. It should only be used as a supplement, not as a replacement for hospital treatment, hydration, or doctor-prescribed medicines.
FAQ’s
What are the side effects of Carica papaya leaf extract?
Common side effects of Carica papaya leaf extract may include nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, bloating, and loss of appetite. In rare cases, it may also cause allergic reactions or skin rash.
Is papaya leaf extract safe?
Papaya leaf extract is generally safe when taken in the recommended dose for a short time, especially as a supportive supplement. However, it should be used only with doctor advice, especially in dengue, low platelets, pregnancy, liver problems, or if taking other medicines.
What are the uses of papaya leaf extract?
Papaya leaf extract is mainly used to support platelet count, especially during dengue recovery. It is also used to help with weakness, immunity support, and recovery from viral fever.
What are the benefits of Giloy for females?
Giloy may help support immunity, energy levels, and recovery from weakness or frequent infections. It may also help improve general wellness and reduce tiredness, but it should be taken only with doctor advice.
What is the scientific name of Giloy?
The scientific name of Giloy is Tinospora cordifolia.
Reference
- Sharma A, Sharma R, Sharma M, Kumar M, Barbhai MD, Lorenzo JM, et al. Carica papaya L. Leaves: Deciphering Its Antioxidant Bioactives, Biological Activities, Innovative Products, and Safety Aspects. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity [Internet]. 2022 Jun 9;2022:2451733. Available from
- Hampilos K, Corn J, Hodsdon W, Wagner P, Roop R, Elise A, et al. Effect Of Carica Papaya Leaf Extract On Platelet Count In Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Series. Integrative Medicine: A Clinician’s Journal [Internet]. 2019 Oct;18(5):30. Available from
- What Is Giloy? Nutrients, Benefits, Downsides, and More [Internet]. Healthline. 2021. Available from
Authors
Pranathi is a final year Pharm D student at Chalapathi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences. She loves learning and applying her knowledge in pharmacy and has a passion for writing, which allows her to express ideas clearly and creatively. She enjoys combining her technical skills with her love for writing and communication to make a meaningful impact. Currently she is working on a research paper about “Consanguineous marriages and its impact on children’s health” which will be published by the end of 2025.