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Libeprosta

Active Ingredient:
Lipidosterolic Extract Of Serenoa Repens
Origin:
EU

Libeprosta (Lipidosterolic Extract Of Serenoa Repens)

Lipidosterolic extract of Serenoa repens, the active ingredient in Libeprosta, is a herbal supplement presented as an oral preparation for use. It is intended to support men who experience benign prostatic hyperplasia and related urinary symptoms.

GNH India supplies Libeprosta as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Pierre Fabre Farmaka Sa

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Libeprosta is an herbal supplement that acts on the hormonal pathway involved in prostate enlargement and is used for conditions within the benign prostatic hyperplasia spectrum.

  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia: helps reduce urinary frequency, urgency and weak stream associated with an enlarged prostate.
  • Lower urinary tract symptoms: may improve nocturia and incomplete bladder emptying.
  • Prostate inflammation: can contribute to decreased inflammatory markers in the prostate tissue.

How It Works

  • Lipidosterolic extract of Serenoa repens inhibits 5‑alpha‑reductase activity, decreasing the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone within prostatic tissue. The extract also exhibits anti‑inflammatory properties by modulating cytokine production, which together may lessen prostate volume and improve urinary flow.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions to Libeprosta are generally mild but should be monitored.

Common Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort: mild stomach upset or nausea.
  • Headache: occasional tension‑type headache.
  • Dizziness: transient light‑headedness.
  • Skin rash: mild erythema or pruritus.
  • Fatigue: low‑grade tiredness.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Allergic reaction: swelling of face, lips or throat.
  • Hepatic dysfunction: elevated liver enzymes.
  • Severe rash: Stevens‑Johnson‑like presentation.
  • Hematuria: unexplained blood in urine.
  • Cardiovascular events: rare cases of chest pain or palpitations.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Libeprosta, consider the following safety measures.

  • Medical history review: disclose any liver disease, hormonal disorders or prostate cancer.
  • Concomitant medications: inform the prescriber about anticoagulants, hormonal therapies or other herbal products.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: avoid use unless advised by a qualified health professional.
  • Age considerations: use caution in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Storage: Store below 25°C: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Libeprosta may interact with certain medicines; monitoring is advised.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulants: may increase bleeding risk.
  • Hormonal therapies (e.g., finasteride): additive 5‑alpha‑reductase inhibition.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Antiplatelet agents: potential for enhanced antithrombotic effect.
  • CYP450 substrates: possible alteration of metabolism for drugs processed by CYP3A4.
  • Diuretics: may affect fluid balance and urinary output.
  • Herbal supplements: concurrent use with other prostate‑targeted botanicals could amplify effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Libeprosta is an oral herbal supplement containing lipidosterolic extract of Serenoa repens. It is used to support men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by helping to alleviate urinary symptoms such as frequency, urgency, weak stream and nocturia.

The extract inhibits the enzyme 5‑alpha‑reductase, reducing the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone within the prostate. It also possesses anti‑inflammatory activity, which together may decrease prostate size and improve urinary flow.

The appropriate dose of Libeprosta is determined by the prescribing health professional based on the individual’s condition, age, renal function and concomitant therapies. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not adjust the dose on their own.

Safety of Libeprosta in pregnancy or while nursing has not been established. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should avoid using the product unless a qualified health professional explicitly advises otherwise.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the Libeprosta product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Finasteride is a synthetic 5‑alpha‑reductase inhibitor prescribed for BPH, whereas Libeprosta provides a botanical extract with similar enzyme‑inhibiting activity plus anti‑inflammatory effects. Finasteride has a well‑defined dosing regimen and a documented side‑effect profile, while Libeprosta is an OTC herbal option with a generally milder safety profile but less extensive clinical data.

Store Libeprosta at temperatures below 25 °C in its original packaging. Protect it from moisture, direct sunlight and extreme humidity to maintain product stability.

Libeprosta is taken orally, usually with water. The exact administration schedule—such as taking it with or without food—should follow the prescriber’s guidance.

Serious risks, though rare, include severe allergic reactions (e.g., facial swelling, difficulty breathing) and possible liver enzyme elevations. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience signs of an allergic response or unexplained jaundice.

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to Serenoa repens or any component of the formulation should avoid Libeprosta. It is also contraindicated in patients with active prostate cancer or those taking certain hormonal therapies without medical supervision.

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