Alcoliv Tablet
Metadoxine
500mg
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
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Retail Price | 17.03 NPR |
Indications
Alcoliv Tablet is used for:
Alcoholic fatty liver
Adult Dose
Oral
Acute alcohol intoxication
Adult: 500-1000 mg daily.
Alcoholic fatty liver
Adult: 1000 mg daily.
Supportive treatment of acute and chronic liver diseases
Adult: 1000 mg daily.
Parenteral
Acute alcohol intoxication
Adult: 300-600 mg daily IM/IV.
Alcoholic fatty liver
Adult: 300 mg daily IM/IV.
Supportive treatment of acute and chronic liver diseases
Adult: 300 mg daily IM/IV.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
May reduce effects of levodopa; administer levodopa with a dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor to minimise interaction.
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Metadoxine :
Mechanism of Action
Metadoxine enhances the elimination of alcohol from blood and tissues, which leads to faster recovery from alcohol intoxication. In the early stages of alcoholic liver disease, metadoxine has been suggested to prevent the redox imbalance of the hepatocytes and to prevent TNF-alpha induction.
Note
Alcoliv 500mg Tablet manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.. Its generic name is Metadoxine. Alcoliv is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Alcoliv Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.