Actimarin Tablet

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₹ 200
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  • Manufactured by: Albert David Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Silymarin (70 mg) + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (150 mg)

Actimarin Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 200
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 200
144 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Albert David Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Silymarin (70 mg) + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (150 mg)

Actimarin Information

Actimarin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Actimarin have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Actimarin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Actimarin also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. Normally, these side effects of Actimarin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Actimarin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Actimarin related warnings talks about Actimarin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Actimarin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Actimarin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Actimarin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Actimarin Benefits & Uses

Actimarin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Actimarin 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: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin

Actimarin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Actimarin safe for pregnant women?


    Actimarin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Actimarin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Actimarin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Actimarin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Actimarin on the Kidneys?


    Use of Actimarin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Actimarin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Actimarin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Actimarin on the Heart?


    Actimarin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Actimarin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Actimarin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Actimarin

  • Is this Actimarin habit forming or addictive?


    Actimarin is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Actimarin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Actimarin 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 Actimarin for mental disorders.

    No

Actimarin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Actimarin


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Actimarin, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Actimarin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Actimarin with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Actimarin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Actimarin cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Actimarin might cause diarrhoea. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause diarrhoea is unknown. You are advised to drink plenty of water will taking this drug to keep yourself well hydrated.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Actimarin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Actimarin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Actimarin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Actimarin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Actimarin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Actimarin is a brand name of silymarin and it comes in form of tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties. It is used for the treatment of liver diseases.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Actimarin?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Actimarin should be taken 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Actimarin has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1344-1345

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 671

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: URSO 250® / URSO Forte® (ursodiol) TABLETS . Initial U.S. Approval: 1997

Gholamreza Karimi,1,* Maryam Vahabzadeh,2 Parisa Lari,2 Marziyeh Rashedinia,2 and Mohammad Moshiri2 [Internet]: “Silymarin”, a Promising Pharmacological Agent for Treatment of Diseases. PMCID: PMC3586829 PMID: 23492971

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