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Hepsodil 300mg Tablet

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East West Pharma

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Hepsodil 300mg Tablet

Ursodeoxycholic acid 300mg tablets are indicated for gallstone dissolution and prevention. This medication also treats primary biliary cholangitis, a liver disorder. It works by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones, facilitating their dissolution. Administer one 300mg tablet whole post-prandially with milk or water. Dosage is individualized based on the condition being treated and patient weight. Consistent use is crucial for optimal results; continue treatment for the prescribed duration (potentially months or longer), even if symptoms subside. Common side effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, alopecia, pruritus, nausea, and skin rash; however, not all patients experience these. Report any concerning or persistent side effects to your physician. Prior to commencing therapy, disclose any history of gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, recurrent upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis, or rapid weight gain. Concurrent medications may interact; inform your doctor of all other medications you are taking. Women should cease hormonal contraception as it may exacerbate gallstone formation. Regular ultrasound examinations and liver function blood tests may be necessary throughout the treatment period.

Uses of Hepsodil 300mg Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Gallstone therapy

Major Benefits of Hepsodil 300mg Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid crushing, chewing, or fracturing it. Hepsodil 300mg tablets should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Hepsodil 300mg Tablet:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Hair loss
  • Itching
  • Nausea
  • Rash

How to use Hepsodil 300mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the 300mg Hepsodil tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It should be taken with a meal.

How Hepsodil 300mg Tablet works:

LivGuard 300mg tablets offer hepatoprotective benefits. This medication lowers blood cholesterol levels, aiding in the dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones. Furthermore, it enhances liver enzyme activity, safeguards liver cells against bile acid damage, and promotes overall improved liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Hepsodil 300mg tablets and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnancy use of Hepsodil 300mg tablets is generally deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences to the fetus; nevertheless, data from human studies are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the use of Hepsodil 300mg tablets appear compatible. Available human data indicate minimal infant risk associated with this medication.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Hepsodil 300mg tablets.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Hepsodil 300mg Tablet use in individuals with renal impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the administration of Hepsodil 300mg tablets to individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Hepsodil 300mg Tablet :

Omit any missed Hepsodil 300mg Tablet dose and resume your usual regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Hepsodil 300mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Biliary Acids and Salts
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Behavior Class Liver protectants

FAQs on Hepsodil 300mg Tablet

Dosage and timing for Hepsodil 300mg Tablets vary depending on your condition. Your doctor will determine the appropriate schedule, which may involve 2-3 doses daily, with the final dose ideally taken before bed. Take the tablets with water or milk, and they can be taken with or without food. For gallstone dissolution, a single nightly dose is typically recommended. If taking multiple doses, maintain a 6-hour interval between each (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Hepsodil 300mg tablets are generally safe and effective. While diarrhea is a possible side effect, your doctor may adjust your dosage or discontinue treatment if necessary. Long-term use might affect liver enzymes, requiring regular monitoring. Nevertheless, it can offer a viable non-surgical option for certain gallstone patients.
Hepsodil 300mg Tablets concentrate in bile, reducing liver cholesterol synthesis and secretion. By inhibiting intestinal bile salt and cholesterol absorption, it lowers bile cholesterol saturation. This promotes gallstone dissolution through gradual size reduction. Increased bile flow also protects liver cells and lowers elevated liver enzyme levels.
While weight gain is a possible side effect of Hepsodil 300mg, it's infrequent. It's more likely to occur in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. Individual responses vary; consult your doctor about any weight gain.
Don't take antacids, cholestyramine, colestipol, oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or clofibrate with Hepsodil 300mg tablets without your doctor's advice. These medications can reduce Hepsodil's effectiveness or increase the risk of gallstones, counteracting its benefits. Always consult your doctor to determine safe timing if you must take these medications concurrently.
Hepsodil 300mg Tablet
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MRP 392
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