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Silybon 70 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Other than this, Silybon 70 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Silybon 70 Tablet (10) include Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Normally, these side effects of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) 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, Silybon 70 Tablet (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Silybon 70 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Silybon 70 Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Silybon 70 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Silybon 70 Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Silybon 70 Tablet (10) 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
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Is the use of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) 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 70 Tablet (10) 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 70 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Silybon has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Silybon on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) 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 70 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Silybon 70 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Silybon 70 Tablet (10) 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 70 Tablet (10) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Silybon 70 Tablet (10), so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Silybon 70 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Silybon 70 Tablet (10)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Silybon 70 Tablet (10), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Silybon 70 Tablet (10)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Silybon 70 Tablet (10) with alcohol will be.
No, Silybon is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties.
Yes, Silybon lowers the SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase or alanine transaminase) levels in the blood. This occurs due to the hepatoprotective (liver protective) action of this drug which helps in preventing the liver damage that lowers the SGPT levels in our blood.
No, Silybon 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.
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.
Yes, Silybon protect the liver. It protects the liver from the damage caused by free radicals because of its antioxidant property.
This medicine data has been created by -
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