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International Name - extractum Cynara Clinical-pharmacological group: Gastroenterology, Hepatology → Choleretics Composition Coated tablets 60 and 180 pcs; Oral solution. 120ml Active substance: Dry extract of fresh Cynara leaves…. 1 tab…. . . 200mg; Oral solution 1ml. . . 200mg Indications - Complex treatment of biliary dyskinesia (hypokinetic type); chronic renal failure, chronic nephritis, chronic cholecystitis, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, acetonemia, jaundice, - Chronic intoxication with nitro compounds, alkaloids, heavy metal salts. Recommended during pregnancy: - For the prevention of gestosis in women at high risk of developing it; - For the elimination of vomiting in pregnant women; - For jaundice in pregnant women; - In the preclinical stage of gestosis; - For the prevention of fetoplacental insufficiency; - For intrahepatic cholestasis in pregnant women. Dosage and Administration Adults: 2-3 tablets 3 times a day. The course of treatment is 3-4 weeks. Children: from 6 years of age, 1-2 tablets 3 times a day. It is recommended to take the preparation 15-20 minutes before meals. Oral solution: Children: 0-12 months 0.3-0.5 ml (5-10 drops) solution; 1-5 years 0.5-1 ml (10-20 drops) solution; 6-12 years 1/2 teaspoon (2-3 ml) solution; over 12 years 1/2-1 teaspoon solution Side effects Prolonged use of the preparation in high doses may cause diarrhea. Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the components of the preparation; cholelithiasis; biliary tract obstruction; Pregnancy and lactation Hofitol can be used during pregnancy and lactation only as prescribed by a doctor. Storage conditions and shelf life At a temperature not exceeding 25oC. Keep out of reach of children.