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Amisea drug is a medicinal product of Mediplantex Company. The drug is prepared in the form of round film-coated tablets, 12mm in diameter, brown film-coated in PVC/aluminum blisters. Standard Amisea medicine box includes 6 blisters x 10 film-coated tablets.
1. What is Amisea drug?
Amisea drug is a drug product of Mediplantex Central Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Amisea medicine has a medicinal ingredient which is dried milk thistle extract (also known as Silymarin) with a content of 167 mg of Silymarin. It is used to treat chronic hepatitis and other liver problems.
2. How does Silymarin work in the body?
Silymarin has a phenolic structure, which acts as an antioxidant that destroys free radicals through disrupting or preventing lipid peroxidation that causes cell membrane damage. Silymarin stimulates protein synthesis and normalizes phospholipids, thereby stabilizing cell membranes, reducing cell damage, and making it difficult or impossible for components like Transaminase to get out of liver cells.In animal experiments, active ingredient silymarin has antitoxic effects in several liver injury models such as: Phalloidin and Amanitin poisoning of green mushrooms, cerium, carbon tetrachloride, Galactosamine and thioacetamide. Silymarin penetrates into cells and prevents some liver toxins such as Amanita mushroom toxins.
Silymarin helps increase protein synthesis, stimulates RNA polymerase enzyme activity to increase the formation of ribosomal RNA, this makes structural and functional proteins (enzymes) increase synthesis, increasing the ability to regenerate damaged liver cells damage. Silymarin stimulates the body to increase intracellular glutathione - an essential substance in the liver detoxification and anti-inflammatory systems by inhibiting leukotriene synthesis which is useful in the treatment of cirrhosis.
3. What effect does Amisea drug have?
Amisea is indicated for use in the following specific cases:
Support treatment of chronic hepatitis; Cirrhosis ; Damage to the liver due to the effects of toxic substances (alcohol, beer, chemicals, drugs to treat diseases that are toxic to the liver). Do not use Amisea to treat acute poisoning.
4. Dosage of Amisea
How to use Amisea: Take orally, take Amisea after meals, with plenty of water and should not take Amisea while lying down. Dosage of Amisea for adults: Take Amisea 1 tablet/time x 2 times/day, the duration of treatment depends on the type/severity and course of the disease. Amisea should not be used in children under 12 years of age, because there is a lack of data on the safety and effectiveness of Amisea in this population. Note: Amisea dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Amisea drug depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Amisea, you need to consult with your doctor or medical professional.
If the patient forgets a dose, take Amisea as soon as possible but it is almost time for the next dose of Amisea, skip the missed dose of Amisea and take the next dose at the scheduled time. . Note that a double dose of Amisea should not be taken.
5. Side effects of Amisea
When using Amisea, patients may experience unwanted effects (ADRs). However, in the process of taking Amisea, no serious adverse effects have been recorded so far. Therefore, if there are side effects of Amisea, the patient should stop using it and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
Some undesirable effects that may be caused by Amisea drugs have been reported clinically such as:
Gastrointestinal: abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea; Central nervous system: headache. Allergic reactions: itching, rash, urticaria with difficulty breathing.
6. Contraindications of Amisea
Amisea drug is contraindicated for use in the following cases:
People who are sensitive to any ingredient in the Amisea formula. Children under 12 years old. Pregnant women; The mother is breastfeeding. Cases of acute poisoning; End stage cancer patient.
7. Be careful when using Amisea
Use caution when using Amisea in the following cases:
Read instructions carefully before using. If the patient has acute poisoning, it is necessary to notify the treating physician immediately; Amisea drug is only effective when it is away from agents that cause liver damage such as alcohol, beer; Be careful when using Amisea for people with jaundice; It is forbidden to exceed the prescribed dose of Amisea; Ability to drive and use machines: There are currently no data showing that Amisea affects those who drive and use machines; Pregnancy: Do not use Amisea in pregnant women because of the possible risks in the early stages of pregnancy; Lactation: Amisea should not be used in nursing mothers due to possible risks. Amisea medicine has a medicinal ingredient which is dried milk thistle extract, also known as silymarin. It is used to treat chronic hepatitis and other liver problems. To ensure effective treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to take the medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor and pharmacist.
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