Livamilk Capsule 20 pcs

Livamilk Capsule is an effective and safe herbal medicine for liver support, manufactured by Western Pharmaceutics (Herbal). The active component, silymarin, is a potent natural antioxidant that helps the liver detoxify and regenerate itself. The 20's pack size is a common over-the-counter offering in Bangladesh. 

Benefits of Livamilk Capsule:

Ø  Patoprotection: Protects liver cells (hepatocytes) from damage caused by alcohol, drugs (e.g., acetaminophen, chemotherapy agents), viral infections, and environmental pollutants.

Ø  Liver Regeneration: Stimulates RNA polymerase-A, which enhances protein synthesis and helps regenerate and repair damaged liver cells.

Ø  Antioxidant Activity: Silymarin is a powerful antioxidant, helping to neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress in the liver and other organs.

Ø  Anti-inflammatory Effects: Possesses anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce inflammation associated with liver conditions like hepatitis and cirrhosis.

Ø  Other Potential Uses: May also offer benefits for individuals with type 2 diabetes (by lowering blood sugar) and skin conditions like acne, though more research is needed in these areas. 

Ingredients of Livamilk Capsule:

Each capsule contains a standardized extract of Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum). 

Ø  Active Ingredient: Silymarin (e.g., 140 mg or 70 mg equivalent of Silymarin from 175 mg or 87.50 mg milk thistle extract, depending on the specific product variant).

Ø  Mechanism: Silymarin stabilizes liver cell membranes, preventing certain toxins from entering the cell, and promotes the production of new liver cells. 

Uses of Livamilk Capsule:

Livamilk Capsule is indicated for the treatment and prevention of various liver conditions: 

Ø  Alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease

Ø  Liver cirrhosis

Ø  Infectious and drug-induced hepatitis

Ø  Fatty liver

Ø  Jaundice

Ø  Liver disease secondary to diabetes mellitus 

Side Effects of Livamilk Capsule:

Livamilk is generally well-tolerated when taken in recommended doses. Occasionally, mild side effects may occur, including: 

Ø  Mild laxative effect or gastrointestinal upset (nausea, diarrhea, indigestion, bloating, gas).

Ø  Headache.

Ø  Skin reactions (itching, rash).

Ø  Allergic reactions may occur in individuals sensitive to plants in the daisy family (e.g., ragweed, chrysanthemums).