Higado L

200 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
₹ 225
200 ML SYRUP 1 Bottle ₹ 225
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  • Contains / Salt: Silymarin (35 mg/5ml)
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Higado L Information

Higado L is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Cholestatic Liver Diseases. Secondary and off-label uses of Higado L have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Higado L. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Higado L are Indigestion, Bloating or fullness, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Higado L normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Higado L's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Higado L related warnings talks about Higado L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Higado L contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Higado L with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Higado L, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Higado L Benefits & Uses

Higado L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Higado L Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Higado L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Higado L safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Higado L. It is best to stop taking Higado L immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Higado L safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Higado L on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Higado L will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Higado L on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Higado L on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Higado L on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Higado L on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Higado L on the Heart?


    Higado L may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Higado L with Other Drugs

Higado L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Higado L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Higado L unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Higado L

  • Is this Higado L habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Higado L has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Higado L since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Higado L does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Higado L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Higado L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Higado L


    There is no information on the effects of taking Higado L with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Higado L


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Higado L.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Higado L

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Higado L lower cholesterol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Higado L lowers cholesterol levels in the blood because it inhibits the synthesis of bad cholesterol (LDL and VLDL) and it also increases the levels of good cholesterol (HDL) in our body. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Higado L lower SGPT?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Higado L lowers the SGPT (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase or alanine transaminase) levels in the blood. This occurs due to the hepatoprotective (liver protective) action of this drug which helps in preventing the liver damage that lowers the SGPT levels in our blood.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Higado L?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Higado L 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Higado L protect liver?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Higado L protect the liver. It protects the liver from the damage caused by free radicals because of its antioxidant property.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Higado L?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1344-1345

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