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Livrol Soft Capsule (Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract)

Livrol Soft Capsule (Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract)

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›175mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국파마
Appearance
Transparent brown oblong soft capsule filled with brown liquid content
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP [100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 10)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200501556 · Notified 2005.04.22 · Insurance code 653000610

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment for toxic liver diseases (hepatocyte protection, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Tablets, liquids, and suspensions: 35-140mg of silymarin or 15-60mg of silibinin per dose, taken 3 times a day. Capsules: For the initial dose, take 140mg of silymarin or 60mg of silibinin 3 times a day, and for the maintenance dose, take 70mg of silymarin or 30mg of silibinin 3 times a day. Alternatively, take 140mg of silymarin or 60mg of silibinin.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국파마

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment for toxic liver diseases (hepatocyte protection, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis)

  • Toxic liver diseases
  • chronic hepatitis
  • liver cirrhosis
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This medication is used as an adjunctive treatment to protect hepatocytes and alleviate symptoms in liver-related conditions such as toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis. The tablet, liquid, and suspension forms focus specifically on the hepatocyte protection function, and the capsule formulation is also used for similar adjunctive therapy purposes. It is understood to be utilized as an adjunctive therapy to improve liver function.

How to take

Adult dose

Tablets, liquids, and suspensions: 35-140mg of silymarin or 15-60mg of silibinin per dose, taken 3 times a day. Capsules: For the initial dose, take 140mg of silymarin or 60mg of silibinin 3 times a day, and for the maintenance dose, take 70mg of silymarin or 30mg of silibinin 3 times a day. Alternatively, take 140mg of silymarin or 60mg of silibinin.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe biliary obstruction, individuals who show allergic reactions to this medication, and children under 12 years of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as abdominal pain or diarrhea occur during use or if an allergic reaction is suspected, discontinue use immediately and consult an expert. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and administration, and it is important to consult a professional if jaundice symptoms are present. If symptoms do not improve after taking this medication for about a month or it is taken for an extended period, consultation with a physician or pharmacist is necessary. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place. Additionally, it must be stored in its original container with the lid tightly closed, as transferring it to another container may cause degradation of the medication’s quality or misuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions, jaundice

Mild side effects

Abdominal pain, diarrhea

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication must be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Transparent brown oblong soft capsule filled with brown liquid content

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP [100 capsules (10 capsules/PTP x 10)]

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