Gepabene normalizes liver function in different chronic disease states.
Release form and composition
Make capsules Gepabene solid, gelatinous, light brown. The contents of capsules - a powder having a color ranging from orange-brown to light brown, with patches of light.
medicament active compounds are the following plant components:
- dymyanki herb dry extract dosage 275 mg of 1 (including protopine 4.13 mg);
- The dry extract of milk thistle fruits spotted 83.1 mg (including 50 mg of silymarin, silibinin 22 mg).
Auxiliary components of the formulation are: corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, talc, Macrogol 6000, kopolividon, titanium dioxide, purified water, gelatin, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow.
The blisters 10 capsules, 3 blisters in cartons.
pharmacological properties
Fumaria officinalis extract contains alkaloid fumarin which eliminates spasm gallbladder and bile duct and bile normalizes the quantity of generated that facilitates its transportation in intestines.
The composition of milk thistle fruit extract includes silymarin, which provides hepatoprotective effect when taken in case of acute and chronic intoxications of the body, characterized by membrane stabilizing and antioxidant activity, binds toxins and free radicals in the liver, increases protein synthesis, promotes regeneration of liver cells parenchyma.
Preparation improves liver function in various pathological conditions occurring in the chronic form.
Indications
It is used in the complex therapy for the prevention and treatment of diseases of the biliary tract, as well as inflammatory liver disease.
Among which:
- dyskinesia (dysmotility) biliary tract;
- dyskinesia bile duct following surgery to remove the gallbladder (postholetsistektomichesky period);
- chronic hepatitis (chronic inflammation of the liver);
- toxic hepatitis (liver inflammation resulting from exposure to chemicals, in particular with toxic alcoholic lesions);
- cirrhosis of the liver (necrosis of the renal parenchyma cells);
- fatty liver degeneration (fatty liver).
Instructions for use
According to the instructions, is assigned Gepabene 1 capsule 3 r / q. With the case of pain, emerging at night, taking another supplement capsule (at bedtime).
Capsules not chew, drink a little water. The maximum daily dose - 6 capsules 3-4 reception.
Duration of treatment - 3 months or more.
special instructions
The therapeutic course of treatment Gepabene must be held against the background of strict compliance with the relevant underlying disease and diet regime, approved by the attending physician. Suppose simultaneous reception of only those drugs that have been agreed with the doctor.
During the period of drug administration should refrain from drinking alcohol.
Side effects
Application Gepabene in some cases may cause side effects such as allergic reactions, increasing diuresis and weakness.
Contraindications
Application Gepabene contraindicated in patients under the age of 18 years, with increased sensitivity to components forming part of the means, as well as the presence of acute inflammatory diseases of biliary tract and liver.
During pregnancy and breast-feeding drug can be taken only after a doctor's prescription.
Overdose
At this point Gepabene cases of overdose have not been described.
If overdose is suspected, the patient should immediately contact your doctor.
Pregnancy and lactation
Use women in the position of the liver Medicine "Gepabene" is permitted in extreme cases and only under the profile of the doctor appointment. With care taken "Gepabene" and in lactation period, as components of drugs are capable of penetrating into the breast milk.
The dosage for pregnant and lactating selected individually.
Reviews
Basically doctors leave positive feedback about Gepabene because the drug has long been used with good results for the treatment of liver and gallbladder disease. Although theoretically some experts doubt the effectiveness of hepatic, the drug has proven itself well in practice.
Patients also respond about Gepabene well. Occasionally there are references to specific adverse reactions (diarrhea, weakness, pain and / or heaviness in the right upper quadrant). At the same time provides advice to use the drug only prescribed by a doctor, who convinced the wisdom of his appointment and the absence of contraindications.
analogs
In addition Gepabene, there are also other drugs-gepatoprotektory. They differ in structure, but have a similar spectrum of activity. Appropriate treatment will select the physician who will be familiar with the peculiarities of the case. By analogues include:
- Kars;
- Syrepar;
- Essentiale forte;
- CHL-52;
- Silimar;
- Gepadif;
- Essliver forte;
- Geptral;
- Metaprot;
- Ursodezoksigolevaya acid;
- Lipoic acid.
prices
Average price Gepabene pharmacies in Moscow - 200 rubles.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of reach of children at a temperature up to 25 ° C.
Shelf life - 5 years.
Conditions of supply of pharmacies
Available without a prescription.