Silbostin 120mg Capsule

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Silbostin 120 MG Description

Silbostin Capsule contains silymarin as the active ingredient which is derived from milk thistle seeds. It is used as a supportive treatment for liver damage. It works as an antioxidant by binding it

to the free radicals and enhances the synthesis of phospholipids and proteins that helps to protect the liver. It should not be used in children below 18 years of age. Avoid consuming alcohol, eat healthy food. Take it as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed dose and duration. You may experience nausea, diarrhoea, headache and stomach upset. These symptoms might resolve over time, if it gets worse consult your doctor or visit a nearby hospital or clinic.

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Contains	Silymarin(120.0 Mg)
Uses	Liver disorders
Side effects	Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache
Therapy	HEPATOPROTECTIVE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Silbostin 120 MG

Silbostin Capsule is used as a supportive treatment in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.

Contraindications of Silbostin 120 MG

If you are allergic to Silymarin or any other component of Silbostin Capsule.
If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Side effects of Silbostin 120 MG

Nausea
Stomach upset
Diarrhoea
Headache
Skin rash
Skin irritation

Precautions and Warnings of Silbostin 120 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Silbostin Capsule during pregnancy?

The use of Silbostin Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby unless prescribed by the doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Silbostin Capsule while breastfeeding?

The use of Silbostin Capsule is not recommended during breastfeeding as it may cause harm to the newborn baby unless prescribed by the doctor after considering it to be safe and necessary particularly during breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Silbostin Capsule?

Silbostin Capsule has no effect on the ability to drive. However, if you experience dizziness, headache after taking this medicine, avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Silbostin Capsule?

No, you should not consume alcohol while taking Silbostin Capsule. Alcohol would cause more damage to the liver and affect the healing process. Avoid consuming alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a hormonal disorder.
You have active liver disease.
Silbostin Capsule should not be used in children below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Silbostin 120 MG

How Does It Work?

Silbostin Capsule prevents toxins from attaching to liver cells. It works as an antioxidant by lowering and avoiding the free radicals formation, unstable molecules in the body which can cause harm to...

Directions for Use of Silbostin 120 MG

Silbostin Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results and you should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Silbostin 120 MG

Interactions with other medicines

The effect of hormonal pills such as estrogen, progesterone decreases when used concomitantly with Silbostin Capsule.
Silbostin Capsule increases the effect of diazepam, alprazolam (antipsychotic medicine), ketoconazole (antifungal), lovastatin (lipid-lowering medicine) and viblastine (cancer medicine) when used conc...
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Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

Storage and disposal of Silbostin 120 MG

Store it at a temperature below 30°C in a cool dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Silbostin 120 MG

Overdose

There is limited information available about symptoms of overdose. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Silbostin Capsule, contact your doctor immediately or visit...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Silbostin Capsule then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Silbostin Capsule when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Silbostin Capsule. Complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better, else you might experience the treatment failure and the increased risk of recurrence of the infection.

Q: Does Silbostin Capsule treat any skin condition?

A: Silbostin Capsule is approved to be used only as a supportive treatment for liver disease. So, it is not known to cure any skin condition.

Q: What is the side effect of Silbostin Capsule?

A: Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache, skin rash, irritation are a few side effects that can be seen during the treatment. Although not everyone gets them. Side effects often improve as your body gets used to the medicine.

Q: What is the use of Silbostin Capsule?

A: Silbostin Capsule is used as a supportive treatment in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. It works as an antioxidant by binding it to the free radicals and enhances the synthesis of phospholipids and proteins that helps to protect the liver.

Q: What is the dose of Silbostin Capsule?

A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take tab Silbostin endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

References

Product Details

Brand

SILBOSTIN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

03/04/2025

Manufacturer Details

Last Updated on: 30 Apr 2022 | 12:33 AM (IST)

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