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Philoyvitan is a drug used to supplement certain substances in the body and improve liver function. To use the drug safely and effectively, please refer to the information about the drug through the article below.
1. What is Philoyvitan?
The main ingredients of the drug Philoyvitan include:
Cardus Marianus: This is an ingredient extracted from the Cardus tree, has the effect of inhibiting liver cell damage, increasing metabolism and protein synthesis in liver cells, reducing the hepatic glutathione oxidation caused by iron overload...; Thiamine or vitamin B1: Involved in many metabolic processes in the body, helping to reduce nerve damage... Usually with daily diet, it rarely causes vitamin B1 deficiency, but for people with increased needs demand or alcohol addiction may have this condition; Vitamin B6 or Pyridoxine: This is a component involved in the synthesis of hemoglobin, improving symptoms of neuropathy, memory impairment...; Riboflavin or vitamin B2: This is a substance involved in energy metabolism, necessary for nail growth, vision and the absorption of other nutrients; Nicotinamide (vitamin B3): This is a substance that plays an important role in metabolism, glycogenolysis and lipid metabolism; Vitamin B5: This is a water-soluble antioxidant, necessary for the intermediate metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. Pantothenic acid is a precursor of coenzyme A, which is required for the acetylation reaction in gluconeogenesis, the release of energy from carbohydrates, the synthesis of fatty acids, sterols and some steroid hormones, porphyrins, acetylcholine and some compounds. other substance.
2. What are the effects of Philoyvitan?
Thanks to the active ingredients in Philoyvitan, the drug is indicated for the treatment of:
Digestive disorders, poor appetite, body weakness...; Protecting liver cells in cases where they must be used: Chemicals, drugs that affect the liver...; Patients in convalescence, after surgery, infection or prolonged illness; Support treatment in neuritis pathology; Enhance liver detoxification function, support treatment of patients with acne, pimples, chronic allergies...; Liver dysfunction: alcoholic or chemical hepatitis, viral hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis. Do not use Philoyvitan in the following cases:
Patient has a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug; Patients with hepatic coma, obstructive jaundice and primary cholestatic cirrhosis; Patients with active gastric ulcer, patients with bleeding, severe hypotension;
3. Dosage and usage of the drug Philoyvitan
Usage: The drug is taken orally. Take Philoyvitan with water, do not chew or damage the texture of the drug before taking.
Dosage:
The usual dose in adults is 1 tablet x 3 times/day; Dosage can be customized according to the patient's age and severity of symptoms.
4. Philoyvitan side effects
When using Philoyvitan, you may experience unwanted effects, including:
Mild digestive disorders: Abdominal bloating, diarrhea, bloating, loss of appetite, nausea, abdominal pain; Rare: Allergic reactions such as itching, rash, urticaria... Usually these side effects go away after stopping the drug. If you experience an allergic reaction, you should stop taking the medicine and notify your doctor.
5. Note when using the drug Philoyvitan
Before using the drug Philoyvitan you need:
Read the instructions for use carefully; Avoid use when known history of allergy to the drug; It is necessary to use the drug according to the prescribed dose, do not arbitrarily increase the dose to avoid possible overdose; For children when taking this medicine, it is necessary to have adult supervision and support; Pregnancy: The safety of this drug in pregnant women has not been established. Therefore, the drug should only be used during pregnancy when the benefits of treatment have been weighed against the possible risks to the fetus. You need to tell your doctor about whether you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant before taking the medicine; Lactation: It is not known whether the drug passes into breast milk and affects a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before taking the drug; This medicine contains the number 4 yellow pigment Tartrazine. If you have a history of sensitivity to this ingredient, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine; Vitamins can be provided in an adequate way through a healthy diet. Therefore, do not forget to add a suitable diet. Drug interactions: Some drugs can interact with the ingredients of the drug, including
Silymarin, which can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills; Silymarin can also interact with sedative drugs such as Diazepam, Lorazepam; antiplatelet drugs, anticoagulants such as Clopidogrel, Warfarin; cholesterol-lowering drugs such as Lovastatin. Nicotiamide should not be used concurrently with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins), alpha adrenergic blockers; In addition, you should also inform your doctor about the medications you are taking to avoid the risk of interactions. Storage: Store Philoyvitan in a dry place, away from light, at a temperature below 30°C. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date on the package has passed and there are signs of damage.
Above are the uses, doses and notes when using Philoyvitan. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Philoyvitan exactly as directed by your doctor.
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