Silicef Soft Capsules (Milk Thistle Fruit Extract)

Adult dosage

For tablets, liquids, and suspensions: 35-140 mg silymarin (or 15-60 mg silibinin) taken 3 times a day. For capsules: Initial dose of 140 mg silymarin (or 60 mg silibinin) taken 3 times a day, and maintenance dose of 70 mg (or 30 mg silibinin) taken 3 times a day or 140 mg (or 60 mg silibinin) taken 2 times a day.

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe biliary obstruction or those who are hypersensitive to this drug. It is not safe for children under 12 years of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If side effects such as abdominal pain or diarrhea occur, or if allergic symptoms arise, the medication should be discontinued immediately and a healthcare professional consulted. It is important to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and to consult a healthcare professional if symptoms appear, such as jaundice. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use or if long-term use is considered, please consult a healthcare professional. Store this medication out of the reach of children, and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This medication should be kept in its original container, and transferring it to another container may lead to misuse or reduced quality.

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions, jaundice

Mild side effects

Rarely abdominal pain or diarrhea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it should be stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, away from excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance

Transparent brown oblong soft capsule containing brown liquid.

Package unit

60 capsules (5 capsules/PTPX12), 120 capsules (5 capsules/PTPX12)X2