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Urafil 300 Tablet

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Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Urafil 300 Tablet

Gallstone dissolution and prevention are key applications of the medication Ursofalk 300mg. It's also indicated for primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver disorder. The drug functions by targeting cholesterol-based gallstones, facilitating their breakdown and subsequent dissolution. Administer Ursofalk 300mg orally, whole, post-prandially, with water or milk. Dosage is individualized, factoring in treatment goals and patient weight. Consistent use, as directed (potentially for many months), is crucial for optimal efficacy; continuation is advised even with symptom resolution. Commonly reported adverse effects include nausea, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, pruritus, alopecia, and rash; however, not all patients experience these. Consult your physician concerning persistent or bothersome side effects. Prior to initiating therapy, disclose any history of gall bladder or bile duct inflammation, recurrent upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis, or rapid weight gain. Concurrent medications may influence Ursofalk's efficacy; full disclosure of all medications is essential. Women using hormonal contraceptives should consider cessation, as these can potentially exacerbate gallstone formation. Liver function monitoring, including blood tests and ultrasound, may be required throughout treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Urafil 300 Tablet

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Uses of Urafil 300 Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Addressing cholelithiasis

Major Benefits of Urafil 300 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Urafil 300 Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Urafil 300 Tablet:

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

How to use Urafil 300 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. Urafil 300 Tablets should be administered with a meal.

How Urafil 300 Tablet works:

Hepatolen 300mg 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, shields liver cells from bile acid-induced damage, and promotes overall improved liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Urafil 300 Tablet and alcohol may induce significant somnolence.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Urafil 300 Tablet during pregnancy is generally deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals have revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for the fetus; nevertheless, research involving human subjects is scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Urafil 300 Tablet while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Urafil 300 Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Urafil 300 Tablet use in individuals with renal impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Urafil 300 Tablet's use in individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Urafil 300 Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Urafil 300 Tablet

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

FAQs on Urafil 300 Tablet

Dosage and timing for Urafil 300 Tablet vary depending on your condition. Your doctor may prescribe 2-3 doses daily, with the last dose taken at bedtime. It can be taken with water or milk, and with or without food. For gallstones, a single nightly dose is typical. If taking multiple doses, maintain a 6-hour interval (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Urafil 300 Tablet is generally safe and effective. While diarrhea is a possible side effect, your doctor may adjust the dosage or discontinue treatment if it persists. Long-term use might affect liver enzymes, requiring regular monitoring. Nevertheless, it offers a viable non-surgical option for certain gallstone patients.
Urafil 300 Tablets concentrate in bile, suppressing cholesterol synthesis and secretion by the liver, thus lowering cholesterol levels in bile. The drug also inhibits intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol. This reduced cholesterol saturation in bile facilitates gradual gallstone dissolution, shrinking them and potentially eliminating them. Furthermore, increased bile flow improves liver enzyme levels and protects liver cells.
While Urafil 300 Tablet may cause weight gain, this is uncommon. Weight gain is a potential side effect primarily in patients with liver disease involving bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. However, individual responses vary; consult your doctor if you experience weight increase.
To avoid reducing Urafil 300 Tablet's effectiveness, don't take antacids, cholestyramine, or colestipol without your doctor's guidance. Similarly, discuss with your doctor the appropriate timing for taking Urafil 300 Tablet alongside oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or cholesterol-lowering drugs like clofibrate, as these can increase gallstone risk and potentially counteract Urafil 300 Tablet's effects.
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