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Udicolic 150mg Tablet

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Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (150mg)

Overview Udicolic 150mg Tablet

Ursodiol 150mg tablets are prescribed to dissolve existing gallstones and prevent new ones from developing. This medication also treats primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver condition. It works by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones, facilitating their dissolution. Ursodiol 150mg tablets should be ingested whole with food and a beverage like milk or water. Dosage is individualized based on your condition and weight. Consistent use is crucial for optimal results; continue taking it as directed (potentially months or longer), even if symptoms improve. Common side effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, hair thinning, skin itching, nausea, and rash; however, not all patients experience these. Consult your physician if side effects are concerning or persistent. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, recurrent upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis (coughing up blood), or rapid weight gain. Ursodiol may interact with other medications; disclose all concurrent medications to your physician. Women using hormonal contraceptives should cease use, as these can increase gallstone formation. Regular ultrasound examinations and liver function blood tests may be necessary throughout the treatment period.

Primary Ingredients of Udicolic 150mg Tablet

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Uses of Udicolic 150mg Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Gallstone therapy

Major Benefits of Udicolic 150mg Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Udicolic 150mg tablets should be administered with food.

Common Side effects of Udicolic 150mg Tablet:

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

How to use Udicolic 150mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 150mg Udicolic tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. Administer this medication with food.

How Udicolic 150mg Tablet works:

HepatoGuard 150mg tablets offer hepatoprotective benefits. This medication lowers blood cholesterol levels, aiding in the dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones. Furthermore, it enhances liver enzyme activity, shields liver cells from bile acid-induced damage, and promotes overall liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Udicolic 150mg tablets may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Udicolic 150mg Tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, data from human studies are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Udicolic 150mg tablets without significant risk to their infants. Available human data indicates minimal potential harm to the baby.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Udicolic 150mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Udicolic 150mg Tablet use in individuals with impaired renal function is scarce. Seek medical advice.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding the use of Udicolic 150mg tablets in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Udicolic 150mg Tablet :

Omit any missed Udicolic 150mg Tablet dose and resume your regular medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Udicolic 150mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Udicolic 150mg Tablet

Dosage and timing for Udicolic 150mg Tablets vary depending on your condition. Your doctor will determine the appropriate frequency, which may be 2-3 times daily, with the final dose ideally taken at bedtime. Take with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstone dissolution, a single nightly dose is typically prescribed. If taking multiple doses, maintain at least a 6-hour interval (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Udicolic 150mg tablets are generally safe and effective. Common side effects, including diarrhea, may occur. Diarrhea may lead to dose reduction or treatment discontinuation. Long-term use can affect liver enzymes, requiring regular monitoring. Despite these potential side effects, this medication offers a viable alternative to surgery for some gallstone patients.
Udicolic 150mg tablets work by concentrating in bile, reducing cholesterol synthesis and secretion from the liver. This lowers cholesterol levels in bile and prevents intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol. Consequently, bile becomes less saturated with cholesterol, gradually dissolving gallstones. Improved bile flow also protects liver cells and reduces elevated liver enzyme levels.
While weight gain is possible with Udicolic 150mg, it's uncommon. It's more likely in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. Weight gain risk varies individually; consult your doctor if this occurs.
To maximize the effectiveness of Udicolic 150mg tablets, don't take antacids, cholestyramine, colestipol, oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or clofibrate without first talking to your doctor. These medications can reduce Udicolic's effectiveness or increase your risk of gallstones. Your doctor can advise on appropriate timing if you must take these medications concurrently.
Udicolic 150mg Tablet
195
MRP 238
18% off