The drug 'Gepabene'. Reviews, description, indications

The agent "Gepabene" refers to the pharmacological group of combined herbal preparations. Active ingredients: Milk thistle fruit extract (dry) and medicinal plant extract.

The extract contains a fumarin fumarin. This alkaloid has a choleretic effect, promotes the normalization of the amount of bile secretion, provokes a cholespasmolytic effect, lowers the tone of the sphincter of Oddi, thus facilitating the entry of bile into the intestines.

Milk thistle fruit extract (dry) contains flavonoid silymarin. Silymarin contains isomers: silicristin, silidianin, silibinin. This flavonoid has a hepator protective effect: it protects the liver cells from the effects of unfavorable factors (toxins, alcohol), normalizes protein synthesis, accelerates the regeneration of hepatocytes.

Means "Gepabene" (reviews of experts confirm this) normalizes hepatic activity in pathological conditions of chronic and acute course.

The drug is prescribed to prevent and eliminate diseases in the biliary tract, toxic and chronic inflammatory lesions in the liver. The remedy is also used in postcholecystectomy syndrome.

The drug "Gepabene" instruction for use recommends taking after eating.

Dosage for adults - three times a day by a capsule. If there is a night pain syndrome, the "Gepabene" remedy (doctors' testimonials confirm this) should be taken additionally by a capsule at night.

The daily dosage of the drug (if necessary) can be increased to a maximum dose of six capsules. They are accepted two to three times a day.

The duration of treatment with "Gepabene" (reviews and comments of specialists confirm this) is established individually, proceeding from the course and nature of the pathology.

The drug is contraindicated in acute inflammation in the bile duct and liver. Do not prescribe a remedy for hypersensitivity.

The drug "Gepabene" (patients' reviews indicate this) is transferred quite well. In some cases, there may be increased diuresis, laxative action, allergic reactions.

In some cases, there is nausea, diarrhea, hot flashes, shortness of breath.

With the simultaneous use of drugs that contain silymarin, with oral contraceptives or medications used with estrogen replacement therapy, there may be a decrease in the effectiveness of the latter.

The drug "Gepabene" is able to enhance the action of such drugs as "Alprozolam", "Diazepam", "Ketoconazole", "Vinblastine", "Lovastatin".

In practice, there are no cases of overdose. Presumably, with this condition, the development of abdominal pain, diarrhea is likely. In case of an overdose, you must cancel the medication. Therapy is symptomatic.

When pregnancy and lactation use the tool "Gepabene" instruction recommends only by prescription of a doctor.

It should be noted that many patients in their comments indicate the effectiveness of the drug. Undoubtedly its advantage is considered by many vegetative structure. The drug "Gepabene" comes in the form of capsules. When swallowed, the patient does not feel the taste of herbs, which facilitates treatment. In addition to beneficial effects directly on the liver lesions, the remedy improves the overall well-being of patients.

Another important advantage of the drug "Gepabene" is its affordable cost.

The agent does not require special storage conditions.

Before using the drug "Gepabene" should consult a doctor.