food interaction for Butyn-Forte
alcohol interaction for Butyn-Forte
pregnancy interaction for Butyn-Forte
lactation interaction for Butyn-Forte
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alcohol
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Butyn-Forte Soft Gelatin Capsule may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Butyn-Forte Soft Gelatin Capsule.
CAUTION
Butyn-Forte Soft Gelatin Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Butyn-Forte
Silymarin(525mg)
Uses
Silymarin is used in the treatment of Chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis.
How it works
Silymarin is obtained from milk thistle seeds (Silybum marianum). It has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that protect liver cells from harmful effects of toxic chemicals (called free radicals) as well as some other medicines.
Common side effects
Back pain, Bloating, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hair loss, Indigestion, Itching, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Upset stomach
Lecithin(140mg)
Uses
Lecithin is used in nutritional deficiencies, liver disease and dementia.
How it works
Lecithin is a fat that provides essential nutrients.
Common side effects
Nausea, Increased saliva production
SUBSTITUTES FOR Butyn-Forte
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Butyn-Forte
- It protects the liver cells from toxins and helps the liver to perform its normal functions.
- It should preferably be taken after meals. One of the doses should always be taken after your evening meal.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if diarrhea persists or if you find blood in your stools.
- Do not take antacids that contain aluminum while you are taking Silymarin as this decreases the amount of Silymarin absorbed by your body.
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Butyn-Forte
Silymarin
Q. What is Silymarin? What is it used for?
Silymarin 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. Silymarin accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.
Q. How does Silymarin work for the liver?
Silymarin is obtained from milk thistle seed (Silybum marianum). Silymarin 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 Silymarin?
Silymarin 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 Silymarin.









