Description
DAPROF MALAPHOID
INDICATION: TYPHOID FEVER ABD MALARIA
For MALARIA 1 OR 2 BOTTLES REQUIRED
FOR TYPHOID FEVER 10 BOTTLES REQUIRED TO MAKE IT NEGATIVE
Price per bottle: Ghc10
Volume: 500mls
Weight: 500g
Quantity in box: 16
Net weight per carton: 9kg
Price per carton: Ghc160
DescriptionFood and Drug Administration Registration: FDB/HD. 10-6097
Composition:
Reducing sugars,
Triterpenes,
Flavonoids, and Phenolic compounds
Pharmacodynamics
Triterpenes has the following effects:
Bactericidal effect: Kills the bacteria, Salmonella typhi, the main cause of typhoid fever and persue it right into the gall bladder after 6 or more bottles as shown in the efficacy report by Centre for Scientific Research into Plants Medicine, Akwapim-Mampong.
Antiprotozoan effect: Kills instantly the Plasmodium malariae, the cause of malaria fever by 1 or 2 bottles depending on the severity and degree of the parasite in the blood indicated as ++. Generally 1 bottle is enough for malaria.
Antiviral effects: Reduces and controls viral effects.
Flavonoids: reduces pain, controls the activities of bacteria (bacteriostatic effect). Antipyretic: brings down high body temperature, fever and chills. Phenolic compound: improves appetite.
Pharmacokinetics
MALAPHOID is rapidly absorbed and extensively distributed after ingestion and excreted by kidney in urine. Taste and colour: It has non-bitter taste, and colourless with no flavour added.
Indications: MALARIA AND TYPHOID FEVER.
Dosage and administration
For MALARIA:
Adult: four dessertspoonfuls (40mls) three times daily by mouth for three days.
Children 6-12years: two dessertspoonfuls (20mls) three times daily by mouth for three days.
For TYPHOID FEVER
Adult: four dessertspoonfuls three times daily by mouth for three weeks.
Children 6-12years: two dessertspoonfuls (20mls) three times daily by mouth for three weeks.
NB: Number of bottles and duration depend on the severity and level of typhoid titre. Evidence based on experience has shown that even after taking 9 bottles in a rare case (1 in 1000) typhoid titre: SOH of 1:1/360 drops to 1:1/120 whiles SAH responds well just after 3bottles 1:1/20(negative).Such individuals need a total of 15bottles.
Contraindications
MALAPHOID is contraindicated in patients with clinically significant hypersensitivity to any of the components contained in the formulation.
Adverse reactions: No known reactions or side effects.
Storage conditions: Keep out of reach of children. Shake well before use. Keep in a cool dry place.
Warning: Do not use if seal is broken, white foams float on top of the medicine, or settled under the medicine.
Use in pregnancy and lactation:No evidence of foetal mortality of MALAPHOID in pregnant women. No research has been done to establish its excretion in breast milk. MALAPHOID should be used in pregnancy and in lactating women only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
Treatment of over dosage: No known antidote for MALAPHOID. One case was reported by a client who said he had drunk 330ml at once from the bottle; there were no clinical signs and symptoms noted and haematological tests remained normal (BUE & Cr, LFT, Hb, WBC count).
Interactions with other drugs or foods: May reduce antibiotic effectiveness when taken together. Take DAPROF MALAPHOID one or two hours before any anitbiotics.