Description
Latin name
Carsil
Pharmacological action
Carsil – hepatoprotector. Derived from the plant Silybum marianum. It has hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects. The therapeutic effect is due to the effect on the metabolism of hepatocytes. Activates the synthesis of proteins and enzymes in hepatocytes, It has a stabilizing effect on the membrane of hepatocytes, inhibits the penetration of toxins into liver cells, inhibits dystrophic processes, and potentiates regenerative processes in the liver.
Indications of
As part of complex therapy:
toxic liver damage
condition after acute hepatitis
chronic hepatitis of non-viral etiology
liver steatosis (non-alcoholic and alcoholic)
liver cirrhosis drug treatment (long-term therapy) including professional).
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to the active or any of the excipients of the drug Karsil Forte
lactase deficiency, galactosemia or glucose / galactose malabsorption syndrome (presence of lactose in the preparation)
celiac disease (gluten enteropathy years.
Caution: patients with hormonal disorders (endometriosis, uterine fibroids, carcinoma of the mammary gland, ovaries and uterus, carcinoma of the prostate gland) – a manifestation of the estrogen-like effect of silymarin is possible.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and during lactation (breastfeeding), the drug is not recommended.
Special instructions
Due to the likely estrogen-like effect of silymarin, it should be used with caution in patients with hormonal disorders (endometriosis, uterine fibroids, carcinoma of the breast, ovary, uterus and prostate gland). In these cases, specialist advice is required.
The drug is not used to treat acute intoxication.
The preparation contains wheat starch as an auxiliary substance.
Wheat starch may contain gluten, but in small quantities, and is therefore considered safe for patients with celiac disease. Wheat allergy sufferers (but not celiac disease) should not take this medication.
The medicinal product contains sucrose as an auxiliary substance. Patients with rare hereditary intolerance to fructose, galactose, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrose-isomaltase deficiency should not take the drug.
The composition of Carsil forte caps 90 mg. No. 30 excipients of the drug include lactose. Patients with rare hereditary galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome should not take the drug. Patients with intolerance to certain other sugars should consult a doctor.
Composition
1 tablet contains:
Active ingredient: silymarin 35 mg.
Dosage and administration
Adults Karsil appoint 1-2 tablets 3 times / day. If necessary, the daily dose can be increased to 12 tablets (420 mg).
For prophylactic purposes, the drug is prescribed in a daily dose of 2-3 tablets (70-105 mg).
Duration of treatment is at least 90 days.
For children over 12 years of age, the drug is prescribed in a daily dose at the rate of 5 mg / kg body weight, divided into 2-3 doses.
Dragees are taken orally without chewing.
Overdose
There are no reports of overdose cases. If you accidentally take a dose several times higher than the therapeutic, it is necessary to induce vomiting, rinse the stomach, take activated charcoal and, if necessary, carry out symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store in a dry and dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.
Expiration
2 years.
Active ingredient
Milk thistle spotted fruits kstrakt
Conditions for dispensing from pharmacies
Without a prescription
Dosage form
dragees
