Lyrin B Syrup


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer Clyde Biotech P Ltd
Active Ingredient Silymarin (NA)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassFlavonoid
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action ClassHepatoprotectives
User Rating4.7
User Reviews561

FAQ

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Can Lyrin B be used in pregnancy and lactation?
Lyrin B may not be safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking Lyrin B if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.
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How does Lyrin B work for the liver?
Lyrin B is obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). Lyrin B 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.
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What is Lyrin B? What is it used for?
Lyrin B 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. Lyrin B accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.
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How to use Lyrin B?
Lyrin B 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 Lyrin B.
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What are the side effects of Lyrin B?
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.
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What if you forget to take Lyrin B?
If you miss a dose of Lyrin B, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Lyrin B Syrup Reviews

Lyrin B is a medicine used to treat chronic (long standing) liver diseases, and a complication of liver disease known as cirrhosis of the liver. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substance and also increases the alcohol elimination from blood and tissues.

Lyrin B should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for and your body weight. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to get the most benefit and you may have to take it for several months or longer, so try to get into a routine. Keep using it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear.

The most common side effects is diarrhea. Some other side effects include nausea, stomach upset, stomach pain, and hair loss. Not everyone gets side effects. If you are worried about them, or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough of water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Using this medicine can reduce or increase the effect of some other medicines so tell your doctor, all other medicines you are taking. Avoid drinking alcohol as it might increase side effects.

How Lyrin B Syrup Works

Lyrin B 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.

How to Use Lyrin B Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Lyrin B is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Lyrin B Syrup

  • In Chronic liver disease: Lyrin B is used to treat chronic (long-standing) liver diseases and may be used alone or with other medicines. It protects the liver cells from toxins and helps the liver to perform its normal functions. Once you start this treatment, it is likely that you will be taking it for a long time. To make the medicine more effective and for general health benefits, stop smoking, maintain a healthy weight, and do not drink too much alcohol.
  • In Liver cirrhosis: Lyrin B belongs to a class of drugs known as hepatoprotectives. It protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving the overall health of the liver. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Do not stop taking it even if your symptoms disappear. 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 Lyrin B Syrup

  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Chronic liver disease

Lyrin B Syrup Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lyrin B during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lyrin B is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Lyrin B is recommended.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lyrin B in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lyrin B. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lyrin B during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  SAFE
Lyrin B does not usually affect your ability to drive.

References

  1. MIMS Thailand. Silymarin.
  2. Silymarin for the treatment of chronic liver disease. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2007;3(11):825-6.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

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