Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Silymarin (140mg) + Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
User Rating | 4.5 |
User Reviews | 538 |
FAQ
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg Reviews
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg is a combination medicine used in the treatment of liver disease. It is the prescription medicine works by improving the functioning of the liver.
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea and sticky stools. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea and sticky stools. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
How Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg Works
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg is a combination of two medicines: Silymarin and Ursodeoxycholic Acid. They work by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage.
How to Use Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg
- In Liver disease: Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver. This helps the liver to perform its normal functions. To make the medicine more effective and for general health benefits, stop smoking, maintain a healthy weight, and do not drink too much alcohol.
Uses of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg
- Liver disease
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Quick Tips
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function and bilirubin levels regularly.
- Avoid smoking and drinking as it further degrades liver functioning.
- Avoid fatty food, take a healthy diet, and exercise regularly.
- Livosil UD Forte Tablet 140mg/300mg is used for the treatment of various liver disease and helps in its proper functioning.
- Keep sipping water or have sugar-free gum in order to relieve dryness in the mouth.
References
- Ursodiol. Birmingham, Alabama: Axcan Pharma US, Inc; 1997.
- ScienceDirect. Silymarin.
- Drugs.com. Silymarin.
- Ursodiol. Birmingham, Alabama: Axcan Pharma US, Inc.; 1997 [revised Nov. 2009].