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Livercyst Soft Capsule 350 mg (Milk Thistle Fruit Dry Extract)

OTC medicationSoft capsule
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›350mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)메디카코리아
Appearance
Oblong soft capsule of reddish-black color containing yellow-brown oily contents
Packaging
60 capsules/PTP [10 capsules/PTP*6]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202104404 · Notified 2021.06.04

Summary

Main use
Adjunct treatment for toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Once a day, 1 capsule at a time

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)메디카코리아

Efficacy & effects

Adjunct treatment for toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis

  • Toxic liver disease
  • chronic hepatitis
  • liver cirrhosis
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This medication is used as an adjunct treatment for liver diseases such as toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Once a day, 1 capsule at a time

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe biliary obstruction or those who are hypersensitive to this drug. Additionally, children under 12 years old and patients allergic to soy oil, soybeans, peanuts, etc. should also avoid taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as patients with lipid metabolism disorders such as hyperlipoproteinemia or diabetic dyslipidemia, pancreatitis, should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If any abnormal symptoms occur during use, such as stomach pain, diarrhea, or allergic reactions, cease use immediately and consult a specialist. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed method and dosage, and it is important to consult a doctor or pharmacist if jaundice symptoms occur. If symptoms do not improve after taking for about one month or if taking for a long time, consult a specialist. Patients at risk of fatty overload should regularly check their blood lipid levels and adjust the medication dosage as necessary. If using other lipid injections, the lipid content of this medication should be considered when adjusting the dosage. Store this medication out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place. Also, do not transfer the medication from its original container to another container, and keep the lid tightly closed to maintain the quality of the drug.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)

Mild side effects

Rarely, stomach pain or diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The recommended storage temperature is between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius to maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Oblong soft capsule of reddish-black color containing yellow-brown oily contents

Package unit

60 capsules/PTP [10 capsules/PTP*6]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.