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Silybin (Milk thistle, Silibinin, Silymarin)

This is a drug monograph from the BSAVA Small Animal Formulary Part A: Canine and Feline. BSAVA members should login for access to the full monograph. Non-members can join BSAVA, buy a Formulary subscription, or buy the printed edition
  1. Vandeweerd JM ,Cambier C andGustin P (2013)Nutraceuticals for canine liver disease: assessing the evidence. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice 43 ,11711179
  2. Au AY, Hasenwinkel JM and Frondoza CG (2013) Hepatoprotective effects of S-adenosylmethionine and silybin on canine hepatocytes in vitro.Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition (Berl) 97, 331–341
  3. Skorupski KA, Hammond GM, Irish AM et al. (2011) Prospective randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of denamarin for prevention of CCNU-induced hepatopathy in tumor-bearing dogs.Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 25, 838–845
  4. Varzi HN, Esmailzadeh S, Morovvati H et al. (2007) Effect of silymarin and vitamin E on gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in dogs.Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics 30, 477–481
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