Silymarin

Therapeutic Group

Bile And Liver Therapy

Indication Dosage

Silymarin is a natural compound found in milk thistle that is commonly used as a dietary supplement. It is primarily used for liver health and has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Silymarin is often used to help support liver function in people with liver disease, such as cirrhosis or hepatitis, and may also have potential benefits for people with high cholesterol or diabetes. 

Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Jaundice, Hepatic Cirrhosis: 

Tab: 

  • Adults: 1 Tab Twice Daily. 

Susp: 

  • Adults: 2 Tsp Twice Daily. 
  • Children: 1-2 Tsp Twice Daily.

Content

  • Tab: Silymarin 200mg.
  • Syp: Per 5 ml: Silymarin 105mg.

Pregnancy

No Evidence Of Harm

Stability

  • Flavonolignans

Contra Indications

  • Hepatic Encephalopathy, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Hormone-related Cancers, Pregnancy, Lactation And Hypersensitivity To Drug.

Precautions

  • Hepatic Encephalopathy, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Hormone-related Cancers, Pregnancy, Lactation And Hypersensitivity To Drug.

Lactation

  • No Evidence of Harm

Side Effects

  • Upset Stomach
  • Joint Pain
  • Headache
  • Weakness.