Legalon contains a clinically researched extract of Silybum marianum (Milk thistle) referred to as MZ 80. This exclusive formula has been shown in clinical studies to support healthy liver function by exhibiting an antioxidant action while supporting the body’s healthy detoxification processes.1-4
Legalon supports liver health to relieve weariness, feelings of weakness and fatigue, assist in anti-inflammatory processes, decrease abdominal feeling of fullness, and relieve nausea.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist talk to your health professional.
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By supporting healthy liver function and helping reduce free radical formation and damage to body cells.1-4
To relieve weariness, feelings of fatigue, and assist in anti-inflammatory processes.1-3
By supporting normal elimination processes in the body1,3,4
Legalon® contains an exclusive extract from the plant, Silybum marianum, more commonly known as Milk thistle. The specific extract used in Legalon – known as MZ 80 – is made using a patented production process and has been extensively researched in clinical trials and scientific studies over the past few decades.1-8
Food for thought: Did you know that a stressed liver may cause fatigue? Find out more about how Legalon can help to support liver health.
Why are the details important?
The finer details of our medicines help ensure that you can feel confident that you are taking a reliable healthcare product. What you see in clinical studies is what you get in our products.
Adults: Take 1 capsule 3 times daily or as advised by a health professional.
For best results take Legalon for a minimum of 2 months, or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
Your health professional can help you decide whether Legalon is right for you. It is always best to discuss all of your symptoms with your health professional to determine whether Legalon is a suitable option for you and how to use it.
Legalon is well tolerated based on decades of clinical research and use worldwide. It may be used long term as recommended by your healthcare professional.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist talk to your health professional.
Each capsule contains extract equivalent to dry:
Specific extract of Silybum marianum (Milk thistle) (MZ 80) 180 mg equiv. to dry fruit 7.2 g standardised
to silymarin 140 mg
Medicines containing naturally sourced active ingredients like Silybum marianum can vary considerably depending on the species of plant chosen, the way it’s grown and harvested, and the extraction and production process. So it is essential to ensure the final product you get is the same as the one researched in clinical trials.
In Legalon, care is taken to use the same specific extract of Milk thistle, known as MZ 80, made using a patented production process and researched in clinical studies to support healthy liver function.1-8
That’s why you can feel confident that Legalon can offer the same benefits and tolerability as demonstrated in the clinical studies.
There are no known reported interactions between Legalon and other medications. As always it is recommended that you talk to your healthcare professional if you have any questions about using Legalon.
Legalon is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding as there are no published studies to establish its safe use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Your healthcare professional can discuss with you the risks and benefits involved in taking Legalon during these life stages.
Legalon has no known adverse effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery.
No added gluten, wheat, soy, yeast, sesame, peanuts or tree nuts, artificial colours, flavours or sweeteners.
No, Legalon does not contain lactose.
It does not matter if you take Legalon before or after food.
Legalon can be taken on an empty stomach; as this may allow the active agent to be more quickly absorbed into the body. However, Legalon can also be taken during or after meals to help avoid any gastrointestinal discomfort, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
For consumers: Legalon is available from natural health practitioners, leading pharmacies and health food stores or can be ordered directly from us on our website.
If you prefer to find it in your area, click the Find Flordis button above and follow the instructions, you will be able to find a list of places close by that either stock Legalon or will know how to order it in. Even if your local pharmacy or health food store is not on the list, most will be able to order it in for customers when requested.
Within health food stores and pharmacies, Legalon can be found within the professional services section or close to the pharmacist’s dispensary counter.
For health professionals: Legalon can be ordered via your wholesaler or distributor, please contact our customer service team if you require assistance. Learn more.
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Clinical insight
When taking a natural-based health product, it's important to pay attention to the recommended dose and check the evidence that supports this.
