Syloliv Suspension 100 ml in 1 bottle

All Details About Syloliv Suspension

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Syloliv Suspension

Description:

Syloliv Suspension is a medicine used to treat chronic (long standing) liver diseases, and a complication of liver disease known as cirrhosis of the liver. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substance and also increases the alcohol elimination from blood and tissues.

Syloliv Suspension should be taken with food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for and your body weight. It is best-swallowed whole, but you may need to break them to get the correct dose. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to get the most benefit and you may have to take it for several months or longer, so try to get into a routine. Retain using it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear.

The most common side effect is diarrhea. Some other side effects include nausea, stomach upset, stomach pain, rash, and hair loss. Not everyone gets side effects. If you are worried about them, or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Using this medicine can reduce or increase the effect of some other medicines so tell your doctor, all other medicines you are taking. Avoid drinking alcohol as it might increase side effects.

Uses:

Chronic liver disease
Liver cirrhosis

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Syloliv

Nausea
Bloating
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Loss of appetite
Stomach pain
Agitated stomach
Posterior pain
Hair loss
Dizziness
Itching
Rash

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Syloliv Suspension. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Syloliv Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Syloliv Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Syloliv Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Syloliv Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Syloliv Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. What is Syloliv Suspension? What is it used for?

Syloliv Suspension belongs to a class of medicines known as hepatoprotective medicines which means that they protect the liver. It is used to treat chronic (long-standing) liver diseases. It is also used to treat severe cases of liver disease known as cirrhosis of the liver. Syloliv Suspension accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.

Q. How does Syloliv Suspension work for the liver?

Syloliv Suspension is obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). Syloliv Suspension works by increasing the process of alcohol elimination from blood and tissues. This provides faster recovery from alcohol intoxication and as a result protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals. Thereby, it helps to improve overall health of the liver.

Q. How to use Syloliv Suspension?

Syloliv Suspension should be taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and your total body weight. It is advised to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit of Syloliv Suspension.

Q. What are the side effects of Syloliv Suspension?

The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, loss of appetite, stomach or back pain, hair loss, dizziness, itching and diarrhea. However, these effects are not observed in every patient. If you are worried about them or they do not go away, inform your doctor. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

Q. Can Syloliv Suspension be used in pregnancy and lactation?

Syloliv Suspension may not be safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking Syloliv Suspension if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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