Uses of Silgran

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Silgran medicine contains the active ingredient Cardus Marianus which is indicated in the treatment of liver diseases... Let's learn about the uses and notes when using Silgan through the article below.

1. What is Silgan?


Silgan is a medicine containing Cardus Marianus 100mg which is prepared in the form of sugar coated tablets. The drug is indicated in the treatment of liver diseases such as:
Chronic hepatitis; Hepatotoxicity ; Cirrhosis .

2. Dosage of the drug Silgran


Patients need to use the drug exactly as prescribed by the treating doctor and the instructions on the Silgran drug instruction sheet. The dose used depends on the patient's condition and age, the recommended dose is 1 - tablet / time x 3 times / day, taken after meals.

3. Side effects of the drug Silgran


Silgran medicine very rarely causes unwanted effects, some side effects can be encountered with a low rate such as allergic skin rash and digestive disorders. In case of experiencing side effects, the patient should stop using Silgran and notify the treating doctor for timely treatment.

4. Notes when using Silgran


4.1. Contraindications of the drug Silgran Contraindications to the use of Silgran in the following subjects:
Patients with hypersensitivity to Cardus Marianus or any of the ingredients of Silgran; Patients with biliary tract obstruction; Children under 12 years old; People with diabetes. 4.2. Precautions for use Before being treated with Silgran, the patient should inform the treating physician of any history of allergies to drugs, dietary supplements, food and beverages.
Patients need to stop using Silgran when the following symptoms appear:
Diarrhea; Stomach - duodenal pain; Symptoms of drug allergy such as urticaria, swelling of the face, difficulty breathing, swelling of the eyes/throat/nose.... Patients need to use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor, do not overdose or overdose. prolong treatment. In case of symptoms of jaundice when using the drug or if the symptoms do not improve after 1 month of treatment, you should notify your doctor or pharmacist.

5. Drug interactions


Clinical studies have proven that Silgran can interact with Levodopa, so do not use these drugs at the same time.
Drug interactions occur that reduce the therapeutic effect of Silgran, increase the risk of unwanted effects. Therefore, patients should inform their doctor of all medications they are taking before starting treatment with Silgran.
The article has provided information on what Silgran is, dosage and note when using. To ensure the safety of your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor, do not increase or decrease the dose on your own, or give the prescription to others to use.

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