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Livsat Benefits & Uses

Livsat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Liver Cirrhosis (Read More - Home Remedies For Liver Cirrhosis)

Other Benefits

Liver Disease
Liver Failure (Read More - Liver Failure Home Remedies)
Gallbladder Stones
Enlarged Liver

Livsat Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Livsat Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Livsat is used -

Mild

Rash
पेट दर्द
Dyspepsia
Nausea or vomiting
Fatigue
Headache
पेट की गैस
Diarrhoea

Common

Hair Loss
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Unknown

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Livsat Related Warnings

Is the use of Livsat safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Livsat in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Livsat safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Livsat as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Livsat on the Kidneys?

Livsat is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Livsat on the Liver?

Livsat is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Livsat on the Heart?

Livsat is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Livsat with Other Drugs

Livsat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fenofibrate

Moderate

Aluminium hydroxide

Ciprofloxacin

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Livsat Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livsat unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Livsat

Is this Livsat habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Livsat is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Livsat. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Livsat is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Livsat for mental disorders.

No

Livsat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Livsat

It is safe to take Livsat with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Livsat

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Livsat with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Livsat

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Livsat a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Livsat is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Livsat cause Infertility in men and women?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Livsat. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Livsat cause lower abdomen pain?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Livsat is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Livsat safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Livsat is a prescription drug and not much research has been done in geriatric patients (old age people). It has been found effective in dissolving small stones in the gallbladder and depending on the condition the doctor may recommend this drug to 65 years and above.

Question over 5 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Livsat?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Livsat for example 2-3 months. Depending upon the size and number of gallstones you doctor will take a decision whether gallbladder should be removed or not. With advancement in medical technology removal of the gallbladder has become a minimally invasive procedure and patient recovers from this operation within a few days.