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

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

OTC medicationSoft capsule
Ingredient · strength
Milk-Thistle Fruit Dried Extract›350mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
일동제약(주)
Appearance
Rectangular soft capsule of dark red color containing yellowish oily contents
Packaging
60 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX6), 120 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX6)X2
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200904460 · Notified 2009.06.25

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment of toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Take one capsule once a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment of toxic liver diseases, chronic hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis

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

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Take one capsule once a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by patients with severe bile duct obstruction or hypersensitivity to this drug. Children under 12 years of age and patients allergic or hypersensitive to soybean oil, soybeans, or peanuts should also avoid using this medication. Pregnant or lactating women must consult a physician or pharmacist before taking this medication. Patients with disorders in fat metabolism such as hyperlipoproteinemia, diabetic dyslipidemia, or pancreatitis should consult with a professional before taking this medication, especially if cautious administration of fat emulsifying agents is required. If symptoms such as stomach pain or diarrhea occur or if an allergic reaction develops during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. It is essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and consultation is necessary if jaundice symptoms occur. If symptoms do not improve after one month of use or if long-term use is necessary, it is advisable to consult a physician or pharmacist. For patients at risk of lipid overload, plasma lipid levels should be monitored regularly, and the dosage of this medication should be adjusted as needed. If administered concurrently with other intravenous lipid preparations, the lipid content contained in this medication must be considered for dosage adjustment. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Additionally, medications should not be stored in any other container apart from the original one, and should be kept tightly closed in the original container to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Allergic reactions
  • Jaundice

Mild side effects

Rarely, stomach pain or diarrhea

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture ingress. It is preferable to store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Rectangular soft capsule of dark red color containing yellowish oily contents

Package unit

60 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX6), 120 capsules (10 capsules/PTPX6)X2

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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