Silibinin

Generic Name
Silibinin
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C25H22O10
CAS Number
22888-70-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
33X338MNE4
Background

Silibinin is the major active constituent of silymarin, a standardized extract of the milk thistle seeds, containing a mixture of flavonolignans consisting of silibinin, isosilibinin, silicristin, silidianin and others. Silibinin is presented as a mixture of two diastereomers, silybin A and silybin B, which are found in an approximately equimolar ratio. Both...

Indication

Currently being tested as a treatment of severe intoxications with hepatotoxic substances, such as death cap (Amanita phalloides) poisoning.

Associated Conditions
Acute Hepatitis, Amanita Poisoning, Cirrhosis of the Liver, Clinical Deterioration of the Liver, Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Chronic, Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Recurrent Hepatitis, Severe alcoholic liver disease, Uncomplicated hepatic dysfunction
Associated Therapies
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Trial of Indole-3-Carbinol and Silibinin

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-09-27
Last Posted Date
2021-08-11
Lead Sponsor
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Target Recruit Count
21
Registration Number
NCT03687073
Locations
🇺🇸

Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Legalon SIL for the Treatment of HCV Recurrence in Liver Transplanted Patients

First Posted Date
2012-02-17
Last Posted Date
2012-02-17
Lead Sponsor
Rottapharm
Target Recruit Count
14
Registration Number
NCT01535092

Intravenous Milk Thistle (Silibinin-Legalon) for Hepatic Failure Induced by Amatoxin/Amanita Mushroom Poisoning

First Posted Date
2009-06-08
Last Posted Date
2022-04-07
Lead Sponsor
Mylan Specialty, LP
Target Recruit Count
148
Registration Number
NCT00915681
Locations
🇺🇸

Recruitment Hot Line for the United States, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

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Mylan Specialty LLP, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

Intravenous Silibinin in Combination With Peg-interferon and Ribavirin in Nonresponders

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2008-05-26
Last Posted Date
2017-03-27
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT00684268
Locations
🇦🇹

Medical University of Vienna, Wien, Austria

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