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Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is used to treat the following -
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This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid). It is best to stop taking Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid). It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Liver?
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) on the Heart?
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) habit forming or addictive?
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid)
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid).
Rarely, Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) might cause diarrhoea. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause diarrhoea is unknown. You are advised to drink plenty of water will taking this drug to keep yourself well hydrated.
No, Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.
No, Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) is a brand name of silymarin and it comes in form of tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties. It is used for the treatment of liver diseases.
No, Silymarin + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) does not treat hepatitis B because it is not an antiviral drug. However, it is used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of hepatitis.
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