Higado LS Syrup
Product introduction
Higado LS Syrup 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.
Higado LS Syrup is used to restore the function of the liver.
Higado LS Syrup is used to restore the function of the liver.
Uses of Higado Syrup
- Chronic liver disease
- Liver cirrhosis
Benefits of Higado Syrup
In Chronic liver disease
Higado LS Syrup 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
Higado LS Syrup 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.
Side effects of Higado Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Higado
- Nausea
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Stomach pain
- Upset stomach
- Back pain
- Hair loss
- Dizziness
- Itching
- Rash
How to use Higado 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. Higado LS Syrup is to be taken with food.
How Higado Syrup works
Higado LS Syrup 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Higado LS Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Higado LS Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Higado LS Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Higado LS Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Higado LS Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Higado LS Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Flavonoid
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Hepatoprotectives
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Higado LS Syrup? What is it used for?
Higado LS Syrup 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. Higado LS Syrup accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.
How does Higado LS Syrup work for the liver?
Higado LS Syrup is obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). Higado LS Syrup 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.
How to use Higado LS Syrup?
Higado LS Syrup 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 Higado LS Syrup.
What are the side effects of Higado LS Syrup?
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.
Can Higado LS Syrup be used in pregnancy and lactation?
Higado LS Syrup may not be safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking Higado LS Syrup if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.
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