Silybon Suspension 100ml, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Other than this, Silybon Suspension 100ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Silybon Suspension 100ml depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Silybon Suspension 100ml include Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Silybon Suspension 100ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Silybon Suspension 100ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Silybon Suspension 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Silybon Suspension 100ml related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Silybon Suspension 100ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Silybon Suspension 100ml with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Silybon Suspension 100ml is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Silybon Suspension 100ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Silybon Suspension 100ml is used -
Common
Is the use of Silybon Suspension 100ml safe for pregnant women?
Silybon can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Silybon right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Silybon Suspension 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Silybon in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Silybon Suspension 100ml on the Kidneys?
Silybon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Silybon Suspension 100ml on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Silybon on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Silybon Suspension 100ml on the Heart?
Silybon has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Silybon Suspension 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Silybon Suspension 100ml habit forming or addictive?
Silybon Suspension 100ml is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Silybon Suspension 100ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Silybon Suspension 100ml, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Silybon Suspension 100ml in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Silybon Suspension 100ml
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Silybon Suspension 100ml, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Silybon Suspension 100ml
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Silybon Suspension 100ml with alcohol will be.
Yes, Silybon is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects have been observed at regular doses these are bloating, flatulence, and loss of appetite. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Silybon is used in the treatment of fatty liver in combination with other drugs. It helps in improving liver functions with assists in speedy recovery.
Silybon 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.
Silybon should be taken 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Silybon has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset.
This medicine data has been created by -
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1344-1345