Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet is a prescription medicine which has a combination of medicines that are used in the treatment of liver disease. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances.
Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose.
Remember to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medicine should not be stopped suddenly without consulting your doctor.
This medicine is generally safe, however, if you experience any side effect which you think is caused by the medicine, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the symptoms.
Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time. This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose.
Remember to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medicine should not be stopped suddenly without consulting your doctor.
This medicine is generally safe, however, if you experience any side effect which you think is caused by the medicine, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or prevent the symptoms.
Uses of Silokyne L Tablet
Benefits of Silokyne L Tablet
In Liver disease
Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet is a combination medicine that 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. It can help prevent or delay liver damage in most people, especially if you start taking it in the early stages. 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 Silokyne L Tablet
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 Silokyne L
- Limited data available
How to use Silokyne L Tablet
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. Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Silokyne L Tablet works
Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. L-Ornithine L-Aspartate is a combination of two amino acids which works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals), thus preventing liver damage. Silymarin is an active principle obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). It might protect liver cells from toxic chemicals and drugs. It also seems to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Silokyne L Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet, 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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Quick tips
- Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet protects the liver cells from toxins and helps the liver to perform its normal functions.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function and bilirubin levels every month for the next 3 months after the start of therapy, and every 6 months thereafter.
- You will be regularly monitored for blood creatinine and blood/urine urea levels while on treatment with Silokyne L 250mg/140mg Tablet.
- Avoid smoking and drinking as it further degrades liver functioning.
- Avoid fatty food, take a healthy diet, and exercise regularly.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.
- Jatwa R, Kar A, Jatwa R, Anand Kar. Protective effect of L-Ornithine-L-Aspartate and Silymarin on chemically induced kidney toxicity and thyroid dysfunction in mice. EXCLI Journal. 2008;7:139-50. [Accessed 21 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
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Name: Kyna Pharmaceuticals
Address: 3/3, Subhash Nagar, Manimajra, Chandigarh- 160 101
Country of origin: India
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