Milk thistle, known for the white veins on its prickly leaves, contains silymarin, an active ingredient extracted from its seeds, which is believed to possess antioxidant properties. Available in various forms like oral capsules, tablets, and liquid extracts, milk thistle is primarily used to address liver conditions.
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Silymarin:
Hepamarin (Milk thistle) is indicated for the treatment and prevention of:
Well tolerated in the recommended dose. Occasionally, a mild laxative effect may be observed.
Silymarin is a well-known hepatoprotective agent. It stimulates RNA polymerase-A, enhances protein synthesis, and aids in the regeneration and repair of liver cells. Silymarin has antioxidant properties, preventing toxic substances from penetrating liver cells and protecting hepatocytes from various forms of damage. It also exhibits anti-lipid peroxidative, antifibrotic, anti-inflammatory, membrane stabilizing, immunomodulatory, and liver-regenerating effects.
For adults, take 1 to 3 capsules 2 to 3 times daily, or continue medication until symptom relief under the guidance of a physician. Not recommended for children without a physician's advice.
These are some potential interactions involving milk thistle:
Hepamarin is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to silymarin.
No experience is available regarding the use of Silymarin 70 mg or 140 mg during pregnancy and lactation. Use caution and follow the physician's advice if needed.
Store in a cool & dry place, away from light & moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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