Silmi
Composition for Silmi Products
Silmi Products are primarily used for
Chronic liver disease, Liver cirrhosisProducts for Silmi
Silmi 70mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹32.34
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About Silmi Products
Uses of Silmi Products
Silymarin is used in the treatment of Chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis.
Silmi Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Silmi are Back pain, Bloating, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hair loss, Indigestion, Itching, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Upset stomach.
How Silmi Products work
Silymarin is obtained from milk thistle seeds (Silybum marianum). It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that protect liver cells from harmful effects of toxic chemicals (called free radicals) as well as some other medicines.
In Depth Information for Silmi Products
- It protects the liver cells from toxins and helps the liver to perform its normal functions.
- It should preferably be taken after meals. One of the doses should always be taken after your evening meal.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you find blood in your stools.
- Do not take antacids that contain aluminum while you are taking Silmi as this decreases the amount of Silmi absorbed by your body.
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Patient Concerns about Silmi Products
Frequently asked questions about Silmi Products
Q. What is Silmi 70mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Silmi 70mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as hepatoprotective medicines which means that they protect the liver. It is used to treat chronic (long-standing) liver diseases. It is also used to treat severe cases of liver disease known as cirrhosis of the liver. Silmi 70mg Tablet accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.
Q. How does Silmi 70mg Tablet work for the liver?
Silmi 70mg Tablet is obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). Silmi 70mg Tablet works by increasing the process of alcohol elimination from blood and tissues. This provides faster recovery from alcohol intoxication and as a result protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals. Thereby, it helps to improve overall health of the liver.
Q. How to use Silmi 70mg Tablet?
Silmi 70mg Tablet should be taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and your total body weight. It is advised to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit of Silmi 70mg Tablet.
Q. What are the side effects of Silmi 70mg Tablet?
The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, loss of appetite, stomach or back pain, hair loss, dizziness, itching and diarrhea. However, these effects are not observed in every patient. If you are worried about them or they do not go away, inform your doctor. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.
Q. Can Silmi 70mg Tablet be used in pregnancy and lactation?
Silmi 70mg Tablet may not be safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking Silmi 70mg Tablet if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.