FEBRIKID - AN AYURVEDA ANTIPYRETIC – A CLINICAL TRIAL Authors: Detroja S And Raskar SC *
ABSTRACT
Background: Fever is the very cardinal and primary symptoms in many diseases. It’s the
very initial symptoms force the patients to visit clinician. Safe and time tested antipyretics
like paracetamol are present in market. But there is need of time and to find alternative safe
and effective herbal antipyretics as there is increased frequency of illness and pandemic
situation across the globe. In present clinical study an Ayurveda herbo-mineral tablet
(Febrikid) was prepared and used as symptomatic antipyretic agent. Materials and Methods:
A Febrikid tablets were prepared in Parul Ayuved Pharmacy Vadodara Gujarat and was used
in patients having fever. 30 Patients were enrolled from all different hospitals of Vaodara
city. Special case record proforma and Google Forms were used for collection of data.
Results: Significant antipyretic activity of Febrikid was noted in 80% of the individual with
average dose of 2 tablets (500mg each) in TDS. Statistically significant results were observed
in reduction of fever spike and duration of fever. Discussion and Conclusion: Febrikid is the
combination having the drugs with antipyretics, analgesic and antimicrobial, antioxidant and
anti-inflammatory properties with significant antipyretics effect and can be used in day to day
clinical Ayurveda practices.
Key words: Antipyretics, Ayurveda, Febrikid, Fever Publication date: 05/03/2022 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2022/March/MS_IJBPAS_2022_MARCH_SPCL_1079.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2022/11.3.1079
