About Herbal-Cynara scolymus (Artichoke leaves dry extract)
Class: | Herbal supplement / Phytotherapy
Use: | Used for digestive disorders, particularly for improving bile flow and supporting liver function; may also aid in lowering cholesterol levels and managing symptoms of dyspepsia.
Adult dose: | 400 mg taken 1-2 times daily, preferably before meals.
Pediatric dose: | Not established; consult a healthcare provider for use in children.
Side effects: | Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and ab
Drug Class
Herbal supplement / Phytotherapy
Uses & Indications
Used for digestive disorders, particularly for improving bile flow and supporting liver function; may also aid in lowering cholesterol levels and managing symptoms of dyspepsia.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Ursapharm Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, GERMANY
Package Size
100's (10's Blister x 10)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 116.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
400 mg taken 1-2 times daily, preferably before meals.
Pediatric Dose
Not established; consult a healthcare provider for use in children.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain; allergic reactions may occur in sensitive individuals.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in individuals with known allergies to artichokes or related plants (e.g., daisies, marigolds); caution in patients with bile duct obstruction or gallstones.
Important Warnings
Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications; discontinue use and seek medical advice if adverse reactions occur.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.