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Silicon 140mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By LIFE LINE BIOTECH LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 46.00
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Silicon 140 MG Description

Silicon Tablet 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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Product Summary

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ContainsSilymarin(140.0 Mg)
UsesLiver disorders
Side effectsNausea, stomach upset, diarrhoea, headache
TherapyHEPATOPROTECTIVE
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uses

Uses of Silicon 140 MG

Silicon Tablet is used as a supportive treatment in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis.
contraindications

Contraindications of Silicon 140 MG

  • If you are allergic to Silymarin or any other component of Silicon Tablet.
  • If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
sideEffects

Side effects of Silicon 140 MG

  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Skin irritation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Silicon 140 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Silicon Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
The use of Silicon Tablet 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.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Silicon Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
The use of Silicon Tablet 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

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Silicon Tablet?
A:
Silicon Tablet has no effect on the ability to drive. However, if you experience dizziness, headache after taking this medicine, avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Silicon Tablet?
A:
No, you should not consume alcohol while taking Silicon Tablet. Alcohol would cause more damage to the liver and affect the healing process. Avoid consuming alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a hormonal disorder.
  • You have active liver disease.
  • Silicon Tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
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Mode of Action of Silicon 140 MG

How Does It Work?

Silicon Tablet 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 th...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Silicon 140 MG

  • Silicon Tablet 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

Interactions of Silicon 140 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • The effect of hormonal pills such as estrogen, progesterone decreases when used concomitantly with Silicon Tablet.
  • Silicon Tablet increases the effect of diazepam, alprazolam (antipsychotic medicine), ketoconazole (antifungal), lovastatin (lipid-lowering medicine) and viblastine (cancer medicine) when used concomi...
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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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Silicon 140 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

Dosage of Silicon 140 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 Silicon Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit th...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Silicon Tablet 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
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking Silicon Tablet when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Silicon Tablet. 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 Silicon Tablet treat any skin condition?

A: Silicon Tablet 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 Silicon Tablet?

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 Silicon Tablet?

A: Silicon Tablet 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 Silicon Tablet?

A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take tab Silicon endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.
Product Details
Brand
SILICON
Expires on or After
26/06/2024
Last Updated on: 30 Apr 2022 | 12:33 AM (IST)

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