Silymarin Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Silymarin-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

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Generic Name : Silymarin

Pronunciation : SILL-ee-MAR-inn

Therapeutic Classification : Antioxidants

Brand Names or Trade Names of Silymarin

India :

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International :

Hepasil, Heptosil, Liprotec, Sarim, Silimarin, Silirin

Why is Silymarin Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a herb, prescribed for liver disease.

When should Silymarin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Silymarin?

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 140 mg 2-3 times/day.

How should Silymarin be taken?

It comes as a tablet, capsule, and syrup to take by mouth, with food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Silymarin?

• Caution needed in patients with history of hepatic encephalopathy (confusion, altered level of consciousness and coma as a result of liver failure), and in pregnant and breastfeeding women.