SILYMARIN

Indications & Dose:

Infective hepatitis A, chronic active hepatitis, toxic metabolic hepatic damage (e.g. fatty infiltration of liver), carbon tetrachloride poisoning, mushroom poisoning. As a supportive treatment in cirrhosis and alcoholic liver disease.

DOSE 70-140mkg bid/tid

Contraindications:

Hepatic encephalopathy, Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, obstructive jaundice.

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Children

Pregnancy& breast-feeding: Safety not established.

Old age: May be used.

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