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Udicolic 300mg Tablet

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Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Udicolic 300mg Tablet

Ursodiol 300mg tablets are indicated for gallstone dissolution and prophylaxis. They're also employed in the management of primary biliary cholangitis. The medication facilitates the breakdown of cholesterol-based gallstones, leading to their dissolution. Administer Ursodiol 300mg tablets whole post-prandially with water or milk. Dosage is individualized based on the condition being treated and patient weight. Consistent use is crucial for optimal efficacy; continue therapy as directed (often for months or longer), even if symptoms subside. Commonly reported adverse effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, alopecia, pruritus, nausea, and skin rashes, though not all patients experience these. Consult your physician regarding any persistent or concerning side effects. Prior to commencing therapy, disclose any history of gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, recurring upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis, or rapid weight gain. Concurrent medication use may necessitate dosage adjustments; inform your physician of all other medications being taken. Women should cease hormonal contraceptives due to their potential to exacerbate gallstone formation. Regular liver function blood tests and/or ultrasound examinations may be required during treatment.

Uses of Udicolic 300mg Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Gallstone therapy

Major Benefits of Udicolic 300mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 300mg Udicolic tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Udicolic 300mg Tablet:

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

How to use Udicolic 300mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Udicolic 300mg Tablet with a meal.

How Udicolic 300mg Tablet works:

HepatoGuard 300mg tablets offer liver protection. Their mechanism involves lowering blood cholesterol levels, aiding in the dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones. Furthermore, they enhance liver enzyme function, shield liver cells from bile acid-induced damage, and promote overall improved liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Taking Udicolic 300mg tablets with alcohol can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Udicolic 300mg tablets without significant risk to their infants. Available human data indicates minimal danger to the baby.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Udicolic 300mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding the use of Udicolic 300mg tablets in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Udicolic 300mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Udicolic 300mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Udicolic 300mg Tablet

Dosage and timing for Udicolic 300mg Tablet vary depending on your condition. Your doctor may prescribe 2-3 daily doses, with the last dose taken at bedtime. Take with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstone dissolution, a single nightly dose is typically recommended. If taking multiple doses, allow at least 6 hours between each (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Udicolic 300mg tablets are generally safe and effective. Common side effects, such as diarrhea, may occur. If diarrhea persists, your doctor might lower your dose or discontinue treatment. Long-term use can affect liver enzymes, requiring regular monitoring. Nevertheless, it offers a viable non-surgical option for certain gallstone patients.
Udicolic 300mg tablets concentrate in bile, inhibiting cholesterol synthesis and secretion by the liver, thus lowering cholesterol levels in bile. Simultaneously, it reduces intestinal bile salt and cholesterol absorption. This decreased bile cholesterol saturation facilitates gallstone dissolution, shrinking and ultimately dissolving them. Increased bile flow also protects liver cells by reducing elevated liver enzyme levels.
While weight gain is possible with Udicolic 300mg, it's infrequent. 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.
Udicolic 300mg Tablet's effectiveness may be reduced by antacids, cholestyramine, or colestipol. Consult your doctor before combining Udicolic 300mg with these medications, or oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or clofibrate. These latter medications can increase gallstone risk and counteract Udicolic 300mg's effects. Your doctor can advise on appropriate spacing between Udicolic 300mg and other medications.
Udicolic 300mg Tablet
410
MRP 500
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