Silymarin can be taken for a long time.
Silymarin is a western medicine. Common dosage forms are tablets and capsules. It is an anti-fatty liver drug. It is used for the supportive treatment of toxic liver injury, chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. The main component of silymarin is silybin, which is mainly metabolized by bile, so the blood content is low and has little effect on the body. For the supportive treatment of chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis, silymarin can be taken for a long time.
Silymarin has an adverse reaction of mild diarrhea. It is contraindicated in people who are allergic to the product. Medication is not a substitute for the elimination of factors that cause liver damage, and in cases of jaundice, a physician should be consulted. This drug is not indicated for the treatment of acute poisoning.
If you need to use the drug, it is recommended to use it under medical supervision.