Thistle and Reduced Serum Creatinine Levels

• Nephroprotective Effects of Silymarin: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  • 2025-08-01
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Biochemistry. Biokhimiia 90(8)
  • • Negin Frounchi
    • Fariba Mahmoodpoor
    • Seyed Sina Zakavi
    • Kamala Eyvazova
    • Samira Yagubova
    • Mohammadreza Ardalan
    • Elham Ahmadian
    • Ilgiz Gareev
    • Ozal Beylerli
    • Sergey Roumiantsev

  • PubMed: 40886393
  • DOI: 10.1134/s0006297925600565

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Serum Creatinine Levels

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  The daily silymarin dose of 280 mg was ineffective (p = 0.2375) in reducing the creatinine levels.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No

  Dose

  280 mg/day