Liverofit
Liverofit
Effective in treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis and fatty liver.
An antagonist for the toxic effects of many compounds on the liver, including carbon tetrachloride, galactosamine, lanthanides, thioacetamide, butyrofenones, phenothiazines, acetaminophen, halothane, dilantin and alcohol.
Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)
LIVEROFIT
• Ingredients and active components (consumer medicine information)
Liverofit tablet and capsule is formulated and made from the extracts of milk thistle (Silybum marianum Gtn.), turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and artichoke (Cynara scolymus L.).
Liverofit tablet is made from the above three plants, in a way that 140 mg silymarin is present in every dosage form.
• What LIVEROFIT is used for
- An antagonist for the toxic effects of many compounds on the liver, including carbon tetrachloride, galactosamine, lanthanides, thioacetamide, butyrofenones, phenothiazines, acetaminophen, halothane, dilantin and alcohol.
- Protection against liver toxicity of acute hepatitis and liver cirrhosis.
- Prevention of: inflammations, kidney damage and nephrotoxicity of antitumor drugs such as cisplatin.
- Effective in treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis and fatty liver.
• How LIVEROFIT works
The silybin in silymarin group in this medicinal supplement have strong antioxidant effects against free radicals and prevent peroxidation in liver lesions caused by toxins, chemicals and viruses. Also, silymarin prevents formation of inflammation factors, which can be beneficial in the treatment of cirrhosis or hepatic fibrosis.
Effect on hepatic regeneration: Silymarin stimulates the synthesis of ribosomal proteins by increasing the activity of the enzyme RNA polymerase in the cell nucleus; this enzymatic activity increases the renewal capacity of liver cells, unlike the inhibitory effects of other toxins, like toxic mushrooms.
The compounds in the extracts of turmeric and artichoke have hepatic antitoxic and lipid lowering effects through mechanism effective on various kinases; they also manifest anti-inflammatory effects on the liver and other organs though inhibition of formation of inflammatory agents.
Its antioxidant effects are attributed to curcumin in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.).
The active ingredients in artichoke have stimulating effects on bile ducts, which result in biliary and lipid lowering effects, the combination of which help the medicinal effects of silymarin.
• Before you take LIVEROFIT
When NOT to take it
- Individuals allergic to the plants in this product should avoid using it.
- Regarding the use of products containing turmeric, the following should be observed:
- Turmeric is contraindicated in breast cancer patients receiving cyclophosphamide.
- Contraindicated in patients with gastric ulcer.
- Use with caution in diabetic patients.
- Use with caution in women who plan to get pregnant, or women suffering hair loss.
Use during Pregnancy and Lactation
Use during pregnancy and lactation is not recommended.
• Taking LIVEROFIT
How and when to take it
Three times a day, take 1 tablet each time with a glass of water.
How long to take it
In case of any physician recommendation, continue taking it until the visible symptoms have improved.
What to do if you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Liverofit, try to take it as soon as remember if it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses of it at the same time.
• While you are taking LIVEROFIT
Things you must do
Consult your physician before taking the drugs containing turmeric extract along with anticoagulants, anti-platelets, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, blood glucose lowering drugs, cholesterol-lowering drugs, beta-blockers, midazolam and cyclophosphamide .
Things you must not do
Do not use after expiration date.
Things to be careful of
The extract of milk thistle may reduce the levels of doxorubicin, yohimbin, phentolamine and glucose lowering drugs. It may also increase the effect of chemotherapy drugs.
• Side effects
Mild diarrhea, can cause early period.
• After taking it
Storage
- Store in a dry place, keep away from direct sunlight and below 25 °C.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Disposal
Do not put into sewer lines. Dispose in the everyday rubbish bin.
• The Product
What LIVEROFIT looks like
Dosage Form: Tablet
Packaging: 60 tablets in plastic container with child-proof cap in cardboard box; patient information leaflet inside.
Manufacturer
This product is made from high quality local and imported herbs organically planted and harvested. It has been formulated by Iran Darouk Pharmaceuticals.
