Dehydroandrographolide succinate, extracted from herbal medicine Andrographis paniculata (Burm f) Nees, is widely used for the treatment of viral pneumonia and viral upper respiratory tract infections because of its immunostimulatory, anti-infective and anti-inflammatory effect[1].
[1]. Chen Q, et al. Pharmacokinetics and tolerance of dehydroandrographolide succinate injection after intravenousadministration in healthy Chinese volunteers. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2012 Oct;33(10):1332-6.