Carsil is a medicine that contains the active substance silymarin, isolated from the fruit of the plant thistle. Silymarin activates the protein and phospholipid synthesis in the injured liver cells, stabilizes the cell membranes, binds free radicals (antioxidant effect). Its main action is protecting liver cells from the damaging effects of various factors such as alcohol, drugs, viral infections, industrial pollutants. Disablement liver cells contributes to their faster recovery.
Used for the symptomatic treatment of chronic toxic liver damage; for maintenance treatment in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases of the liver and liver cirrhosis.