VIBOLIV TABLET

Uses and Benefits of VIBOLIV TABLET (METADOXINE 500MG)

Metadoxine 500mg is prescribed to treat liver problems that occur due to long-term or heavy alcohol consumption, particularly alcoholic liver disease and alcoholic fatty liver.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Treatment of acute and chronic alcoholic liver disease
• Management of alcoholic fatty liver (steatosis)
• Support during alcohol detoxification programs
• Helping reduce blood alcohol and acetaldehyde levels faster

HOW IT WORKS

• Speeds up the breakdown and removal of alcohol and its toxic byproduct, acetaldehyde
• Helps restore liver cell function affected by alcohol
• Reduces oxidative stress caused by alcohol metabolism in the liver
• Supports improvement in liver enzyme levels over time

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a treatment for viral hepatitis (Hepatitis B or C)
• Not used for general liver detox without a diagnosed alcohol-related condition
• Not a cure for alcohol addiction itself, though it may be used alongside de-addiction treatment
• Not meant for routine use without a doctor's prescription and monitoring

Side Effects of VIBOLIV TABLET (METADOXINE 500MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Stomach discomfort
• Headache
• Mild dizziness

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash or itching
• Diarrhoea or loose motions
• Dry mouth
• Sleep disturbances

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe skin rash or blistering
• Yellowing of eyes or skin (jaundice) that worsens
• Signs of severe stomach pain or vomiting

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use VIBOLIV TABLET (METADOXINE 500MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, in the dose and frequency advised
• It can be taken with or without food, unless your doctor tells you otherwise
• Swallow the tablet with a glass of water; do not crush or chew unless instructed
• If given as an injection, this will be administered by a healthcare professional
• Continue the full course even if you start feeling better, unless your doctor says to stop

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue as usual
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one
• If you miss doses frequently, inform your doctor

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until ready to use
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use beyond the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for VIBOLIV TABLET (METADOXINE 500MG)

This medicine is available in India only with a valid doctor's prescription.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to metadoxine or any of its ingredients
• Have been advised against it by your doctor for a specific medical reason
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless your doctor specifically approves it

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have any existing kidney or liver disease other than the condition being treated
• Are taking other medicines, herbal products or supplements
• Have a history of allergic reactions to medicines
• Are planning pregnancy or are currently pregnant or breastfeeding
• Are undergoing treatment for alcohol dependence with other medicines

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other liver-supporting medicines or supplements
• Sedatives or medicines that affect the central nervous system
• Any other prescription or over-the-counter medicine you are currently taking
• Always share a full list of your current medicines with your doctor or pharmacist

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine without stopping alcohol?

No, this medicine works best when combined with reducing or stopping alcohol intake as advised by your doctor.

Is this medicine addictive?

No, metadoxine is not known to be habit-forming.

How long do I need to take this medicine?

• Duration depends on your liver condition and response to treatment, so follow your doctor's advice on the length of the course.
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