Medication Summary. The goal of pharmacotherapy is primarily to reduce morbidity. Analgesics/antipyretics and topical anesthetics are mainstay of pharmacological treatment. Most of these agents have been available for many years and are available without prescription.
However, they may be large enough to cause pain or discomfort in the upper right part of the abdomen. Most liver cysts can be detected on ultrasound or computerized tomography (CT) scans. When needed, treatment may include drainage or removal of the cyst. The cause of simple liver cysts isn't known, but they may be the result of a malformation present at birth. Rarely, liver cysts may indicate a serious, underlying condition such as: 1  Polycystic liver disease, an inherited disorder. 2  Echinococcus infection, a parasitic infection. 3  Liver cancer.
Liver cysts are often the result of abnormalities that occur during fetal development. Symptoms of a liver cyst may include upper right abdominal pain. Liver cysts may cause pain in the upper right abdomen.Liver cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop inside the liver. A liver ultrasound can be used to investigate a liver cyst.any people have benign liver cysts and are unaware of it, with cysts sometimes only being uncovered during medical imaging of the abdomen which is conducted for other reasons. People with liver cysts can experience symptoms, whether or not the growths are benign.