Livokind: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Livokind Information

Livokind is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Liver Cirrhosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Livokind have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Livokind. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Livokind include Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Livokind can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Livokind 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.

In addition, Livokind's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Livokind's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Livokind may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Livokind Benefits & Uses

Livokind is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Liver Cirrhosis (Read More - Home Remedies For Liver Cirrhosis)

Other Benefits

Liver Disease
Liver Failure (Read More - Liver Failure Home Remedies)
Gallbladder Stones
Enlarged Liver

Livokind 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: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Livokind Related Warnings

Is the use of Livokind safe for pregnant women?

Livokind is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Livokind safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Livokind on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Livokind on the Kidneys?

Livokind does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Livokind on the Liver?

Livokind has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Livokind on the Heart?

You can take Livokind without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Livokind with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Fenofibrate

Moderate

Aluminium hydroxide

Ciprofloxacin

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Livokind Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Livokind

Is this Livokind habit forming or addictive?

Livokind is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Livokind as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Livokind should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Livokind is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Livokind Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Livokind

Taking Livokind with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Livokind

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Livokind

Question over 5 years ago

Is this Livokind a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, this Livokind is not a diuretic drug, it does not cause frequent urination. This drug helps in dissolving gallstones. But any kind of discoloration in urine or excess urine output should be discussed with the doctor to avoid any other underlying medical complications.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Livokind?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Livokind is taken orally, usually 2 to 3 times for managing the gallstones and twice for preventing the formation of gallstones in people who lose weight quickly. Livokind should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Livokind help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Livokind has been found to be effective in dissolving small stones. However, in the case of big sized gallstones, surgery and removal of the gallbladder are recommended.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Livokind work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Livokind regulates the levels of cholesterol by impeding its absorption through the intestine and by breaking the cholesterol molecules. Because of this reason, it is used to treat gallstones non surgically.

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Livokind cause Infertility in men and women?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Livokind. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.