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Livtec 70 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. The alternative uses of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Livtec 70 Mg Tablet are Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Normally, these side effects of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Livtec 70 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Livtec 70 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Livtec 70 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Livtec 70 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Livtec 70 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Livtec 70 Mg Tablet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Livtec. It is best to stop taking Livtec immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Livtec in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Livtec rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Livtec has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Livtec 70 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Livtec rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Livtec 70 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Livtec 70 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Livtec 70 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Livtec 70 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Livtec 70 Mg Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Livtec 70 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Livtec 70 Mg Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Livtec 70 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Livtec 70 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Livtec 70 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
No, Livtec 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.
Livtec is used in the treatment of fatty liver in combination with other drugs. It helps in improving liver functions with assists in speedy recovery.
Yes, Livtec 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.
Livtec should be taken 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Ideally, Livtec has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset.
Livtec 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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