Chophytol drugs and things to note

What is Chophytol ? How is the drug indicated in pathological cases? How to use it and what to keep in mind throughout the course of taking the drug? Let's join SignsSymptomsList to learn and analyze Chophytol through the article below!

Name of active ingredient: Dried extract of artichoke leaves (Cynara scolymus)

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• 1. What is Chophytol?
• 2. Uses of Chophytol
• 3. Cases should not use Chophytol
• 4. Instructions for taking Chophytol
• 5. Chophytol side effects
• 6. Drug interactions when using Chophytol
• 7. Note when using Chophytol
• 8. Special subjects when using Chophytol
• 9. Treatment of overdose of Chophytol
• 10. Treatment when forgetting a dose of Chophytol
• 11. How to store Chophytol

1. What is Chophytol?

Chophytol is prepared in the form of sugar coated tablets containing active ingredients extracted from artichoke leaves. The drug belongs to the group of drugs of the gastrointestinal tract.

Chophytol has effects on the liver and kidneys:

• Acts on the liver , stimulates bile secretion and increases bile excretion into the intestine
• Effects on the kidneys , increasing urinary excretion through the urinary tract

2. Uses of Chophytol

Chophytol is indicated in some cases:

• Improve the function of eliminating toxins from the body (allergy, urticaria, itching, jaundice, side effects of other drugs on the liver, bile, ...)
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• Protect liver cells in case of acute and chronic hepatitis (liver cancer, cirrhosis, viral hepatitis ...)

Keep in mind that this is a prescription drug and should only be used under the direction of a doctor.

3. Cases should not use Chophytol

The drug is contraindicated in the following cases:

• Patients with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug
• People with cholecystitis, people with cold sores and digestive disorders caused by cold

4. Instructions for taking Chophytol

4.1. Dosage

Chophytol is a drug prescribed by a doctor. Dosage should be adjusted according to the age and symptoms of each patient. The dose of the drug will vary from person to person. You should note that the doses shown below are for reference only . Therefore, you must not arbitrarily take but must strictly adhere to the dose that the doctor instructs.

The drug is intended for use in adults. Take 1-2 tablets x 3 times/day. Duration of treatment is 2 to 3 weeks.

4.2. How to use

The drug is used orally. You should take the medicine before eating to achieve the best therapeutic effect.

5. Chophytol side effects

You may experience diarrhea if high doses of Chophytol are used, rarely hives.

You should inform your doctor about any unwanted effects you experience while using the drug.

6. Drug interactions when using Chophytol

The product is made from raw materials of medicinal origin, there have been no cases of affecting the shared drugs. However, you should visit your doctor, list all the medications you are taking (including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbal medicines, and dietary supplements) and consult your doctor about the use of these drugs together. Chophytol (duration of use, dose,...).

If you experience any adverse reactions about taking Chophytol with the drugs you are using, you should go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

7. Note when using Chophytol

A few notes when using the drug such as:

• Do not use the drug in cases of bile duct obstruction and severe liver failure
• Discontinue use if stomach upset or diarrhea occurs
• This medicine contains sucrose, patients with fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrose-isomaltase deficiency should not take this medicine.

8. Special subjects when using Chophytol

8.1. Pregnant and lactating women

Do not use the drug for this object

Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

8.2. Drivers or operators of machinery

The drug can be used on this subject

9. Treatment of overdose of Chophytol

When experiencing signs of suspected overdose, you should stop taking the drug and immediately go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

10. Treatment when forgetting a dose of Chophytol

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take double the prescribed dose.

11. How to store Chophytol

Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 30oC, away from direct light.

Note: Keep out of reach of children and read instructions carefully before use.

Through this article, SignsSymptomsList has helped you answer the question of what Chophytol is, its uses, how to use it and what to keep in mind when using it. The use of the drug requires the guidance of the treating physician. In the process of using the drug, if any unwanted effects occur, please contact your doctor immediately for advice on the best solution!

Pharmacist Nguyen Hoang Bao Duy