Assessment of Efficacy of Multi Herbal Extracts Product (FluAct® Syrup) against Flu Indications in Pakistani Population

Abstract

One of the most common diseases to human is flu which direly needs appropriate therapies. Fever, throat pain and runny nose are the eminent indication of flu which is irritating to the patients. The consumption of herbal medicines is the most reliable alternative treatment all over the globe because of its compatibility within body and rare side effects when compared to synthetic chemicals. The main objective of the study was in-vitro screening and evaluation of anti-flu potential of multi extract herbal product FluAct syrup. This cross sectional study work encapsulates observation on 250 patients for treatment of flu by using a novel multi extra for above seven days of duration. After the approval from ethical committee of Rashid Latif College of Pharmacy (RLCP), a questionnaire was designed and collects information within flu patients who used FluAct syrup. An independent statistician for analysis (Microsoft excel) was used to analyze collected data. Result showed that most of the patients’ cured by using FluAct syrup. Some of them did not completely cure in terms of headache (92.92%), sore throat (91.5), lethargy (92%) and temperature (97.7%). The findings showed abrupt improvement in patient health within three days by using FluAct syrup. It was reported that patients have excellent tolerance and showed willingness to adopt this therapy to treat flu. The study was used to confirm the data. It can be concluded that novel preparation of multi extracts (FluAct syrup) has effective herbal constituents to treat symptoms of flu in patients along with better tolerance and quick relief efficacy.