Eliv Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eliv Capsule Information

Eliv Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Secondary and off-label uses of Eliv Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Eliv Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Eliv Capsule are Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Usually, these side effects of Eliv Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eliv Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eliv Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eliv Capsule related warnings section.

The section on Eliv Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Eliv Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Eliv Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Eliv Benefits & Uses
Eliv Dosage & How to Take
Eliv Side Effects
Eliv Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Eliv with Other Drugs
Eliv Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eliv
Eliv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eliv Capsule Benefits & Uses

Eliv Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Cholestatic Liver Diseases

Other Benefits

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Eliv Capsule 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: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Cholestatic Liver Diseases Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose may increase according to body weight

Eliv Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Eliv Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Eliv may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Eliv again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Eliv Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Eliv in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Eliv Capsule on the Kidneys?

Eliv may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eliv Capsule on the Liver?

Side effects of Eliv rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Eliv Capsule on the Heart?

Eliv has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Eliv Capsule with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Losartan

Phenytoin

Eliv Capsule Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Eliv Capsule

Is this Eliv Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Eliv Capsule.

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

Eliv Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Eliv Capsule is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Eliv Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Eliv Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eliv Capsule

There is no information on the effects of taking Eliv Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eliv Capsule

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Eliv Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eliv protect liver?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eliv protect the liver. It protects the liver from the damage caused by free radicals because of its antioxidant property.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eliv cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Eliv 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Eliv without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Eliv 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 over 5 years ago

Can Eliv cure fatty liver?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Eliv is used in the treatment of fatty liver in combination with other drugs. It helps in improving liver functions with assists in speedy recovery.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Eliv treat hepatitis B?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Eliv does not treat hepatitis B because it is not an antiviral drug. However, it is used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of hepatitis.