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Udizit 150mg Tablet

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Zither Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (150mg)

Overview Udizit 150mg Tablet

Ursodiol 150mg tablets are indicated for the dissolution of specific gallstones and the prevention of their recurrence. This medication also treats primary biliary cholangitis, a type of liver disease. It works by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones, facilitating their dissolution. Administer Ursodiol 150mg tablets whole, post-prandially, with water or milk. Dosage is individualized based on the condition being treated and patient weight. Consistent daily use is vital for optimal efficacy; continue therapy as directed (potentially several months or longer), even if symptoms abate. Common adverse effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, alopecia, pruritus, nausea, and skin rashes; however, not all patients experience these. Report persistent or concerning side effects to your physician. Prior to commencing therapy, disclose any history of cholecystitis or cholangitis, recurrent upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis, or rapid weight gain. Ursodiol may interact with other medications; inform your physician of all concurrent medications. Women should cease hormonal contraception, as it can promote gallstone formation. Regular ultrasound examinations and liver function blood tests may be necessary during treatment.

Uses of Udizit 150mg Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Addressing cholelithiasis

Major Benefits of Udizit 150mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Udizit 150mg Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Udizit 150mg Tablet:

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

How to use Udizit 150mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 150mg Udizit tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medicine with a meal.

How Udizit 150mg Tablet works:

Hepatobel 150mg tablets offer liver protection by lowering blood cholesterol levels and aiding in the dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones. This medication also enhances liver enzyme activity, safeguards liver cells against bile acid damage, and promotes overall improved liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Taking Udizit 150mg tablets with alcohol can lead to significant sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnancy use of Udizit 150mg tablets is generally deemed safe. Preclinical trials using animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; however, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available evidence, Udizit 150mg tablets appear unlikely to pose a substantial breastfeeding risk. Studies in humans show minimal evidence of harm to infants.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Udizit 150mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the use of Udizit 150mg tablets in individuals with kidney impairment. Seek medical advice from your physician.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the use of Udizit 150mg tablets in individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Udizit 150mg Tablet :

Omit any missed Udizit 150mg Tablet dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Udizit 150mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Udizit 150mg Tablet

Dosage and timing for Udizit 150mg Tablet vary depending on your condition. Your doctor will determine the appropriate frequency, possibly 2-3 times daily, with the final dose ideally taken at bedtime. Take with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstones, a single nightly dose is typically prescribed. If taking multiple doses, maintain a 6-hour interval (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Udizit 150mg tablets are generally safe and effective. Diarrhea is a possible side effect; your doctor may lower your dose or stop treatment if it persists. Long-term use might affect liver enzyme levels, which your doctor will monitor. Nevertheless, it offers a viable non-surgical option for some gallstone patients.
Udizit 150mg Tablets concentrate in bile, reducing cholesterol synthesis and secretion by the liver. Simultaneously, it inhibits intestinal bile salt and cholesterol absorption. This lowers bile cholesterol saturation, facilitating gallstone dissolution. Increased bile flow also protects liver cells by reducing elevated liver enzyme levels.
Weight gain is a possible, though uncommon, side effect of Udizit 150mg. It's more likely in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. However, individual responses vary; consult your doctor about any weight changes.
To maximize the effectiveness of Udizit 150mg Tablet, don't take antacids, cholestyramine, colestipol, oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or clofibrate without first discussing it with your doctor. These medications can either reduce Udizit's effectiveness or increase the risk of gallstones, counteracting its intended effects. Your doctor can advise on appropriate timing if you must take these medications concurrently.
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