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Liver Guard Soft Capsules (Milk Thistle Seed Dry Extract)

OTC medicationSoft capsule
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›350mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
한국넬슨제약(주)
Appearance
Red oval-shaped soft capsule containing a yellow-brown oily content
Packaging
60 capsules/PTP, 120 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202502939 · Notified 2025.11.13

Summary

Main use
Adjunct therapy for toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Take 1 capsule once a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한국넬슨제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Adjunct therapy 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 therapy for liver diseases such as toxic liver disease, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Take 1 capsule once a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe bile duct obstruction, those who are hypersensitive to this drug, children under 12 years old, and individuals allergic to soybean oil or peanuts. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and patients with disorders in fat metabolism such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as abdominal pain or diarrhea occur, or if an allergic reaction develops, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It is important to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration, and to consult with a physician or pharmacist if jaundice occurs. If symptoms do not improve after taking the medication for one month, or if prolonged use is necessary, it is advisable to seek professional assistance. Patients at risk of fat overload should periodically check their blood lipid levels and adjust their medication dosage if necessary. If using other intravenous lipid agents concurrently, dosage should be adjusted considering the lipid content included in this medication. Store out of reach of children, keeping away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Transferring medication from its original container to another can lead to quality deterioration or misuse; therefore, it should always be stored in its original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Allergic reactions, jaundice

Mild side effects

Rarely abdominal pain or diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Red oval-shaped soft capsule containing a yellow-brown oily content

Package unit

60 capsules/PTP, 120 capsules/PTP

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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.