INTRODUCTION

Liv 52 DS Tablet is an Ayurvedic formulation which is used to strengthen the liver. It is used for the treatment and prevention of infective hepatitis, chemical hepatotoxicity (liver damage due to certain drugs like statins, drugs used in chemotherapy, anti-tubercular drugs and antiretrovirals), alcohol induced liver damage, fatty liver, pre and early cirrhotic conditions, loss of appetite, and anorexia.

It contains chicory and caper bush as active ingredients which have antioxidants and hepatoprotective qualities.

Chicory also called as Kasani, protects the liver against alcohol toxicity. It also exhibits antioxidant properties by removing the free radicals from the body. The Caper Bush also called as Himsara, is a potent hepatoprotective agent which protects the liver cells and promotes regeneration and also keeps the liver enzymes in balance. It has flavonoids which impart antioxidant properties to it.

Take Liv 52 DS Tablet, as advised by your doctor. It is safe to use in children and adults both. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage. Consult your doctor if you experience any allergic reactions while taking it.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Chicory (Kasani)
• Caper Bush (Himsara)

THERAPEUTIC USES OF LIV 52 DS TABLET

Prevents and treats:

• infective hepatitis
• chemical hepatotoxicity (liver damage due to certain drugs like statins, drugs used in chemotherapy, anti-tubercular drugs and antiretrovirals)
• alcohol induced liver damage
• fatty liver
• pre and early cirrhotic conditions
• loss of appetite
• anorexia

SIDE EFFECTS OF LIV 52 DS TABLET

Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while taking Liv 52 DS Tablet.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always take Liv 52 DS Tablet as advised by your physician
• Do not exceed the daily recommended dose
• Do not take the Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
• It can be used in pregnant women, however, ask for your doctor’s advice before taking it
• It can be used in children, however, ask for the advice of your child’s doctor before giving it to your child
• Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription, over-the-counter medications and herbal supplements

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep Liv 52 DS Tablet out of reach and sight of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs ABOUT LIV 52 DS TABLET

Q: Why is Liv 52 DS Tablet prescribed?

A: Liv 52 DS Tablet is a Ayurvedic formulation which is used to strengthen the liver. It is used in conditions such as pre and early cirrhotic conditions, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, liver damage due to radiation therapy, loss of appetite, and anorexia etc. Consult with your doctor before taking.

Q: Is Liv 52 DS Tablet recommended for pregnant and breast-feeding women?

A: Liv 52 DS Tablet can be used in pregnant women as it aids in loss of appetite during pregnancy. However, you should consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Can Liv 52 DS Tablet be taken by children?

A: Liv 52 DS Tablet can be taken by children. However, consult your doctor before taking. Your doctor will be able to guide you depending upon your child’s age, body weight and disease condition.

Q: Can Liv 52 DS Tablet be used as a daily health supplement?

A: Liv 52 DS Tablet can be used as daily health supplement. As a daily health supplement, Liv 52 DS improves appetite, digestion and absorption of food or nutrients by the body and also promotes weight gain.

Q: Does Liv 52 DS Tablet has any side effects?

A: Liv 52 DS Tablet is not known to have any side effects when taken as per the prescribed dosage. Consult your doctor if you notice any allergic reactions or unusual side effects while taking it.

REFERENCES

1. https://himalayawellness.in/products/liv-52 DS-Tablet

AUTHOR DETAILS

Written By Dr. Priyanka Goel, BDS
Last updated on 31 Dec 2022 | 02:40 PM(IST)