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Ursopro 300 Tablet

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Oxpro Pharma Private Limited

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Ursopro 300 Tablet

Ursodeoxycholic acid 300mg tablets dissolve existing gallstones and prevent new ones from forming. This medication also treats primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver disease, by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones. Swallow the tablet whole with food and a beverage like milk or water. Dosage varies based on your condition and weight; follow your doctor's instructions precisely for optimal results. Continue taking the medication as prescribed, even if symptoms improve, potentially for several months or longer. Common side effects, which don't affect all patients, include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, hair thinning, itching, nausea, and skin rash. Report persistent or concerning side effects to your physician. Inform your doctor before starting treatment if you have gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, experience frequent upper abdominal cramping, cough up blood, or have experienced rapid weight gain. This medication may alter the effectiveness of other drugs; disclose all medications you are currently taking. Women should consider alternative contraception as hormonal birth control pills can increase gallstone formation. Regular ultrasounds and liver function blood tests may be required during therapy.

Uses of Ursopro 300 Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Gallstone management

Major Benefits of Ursopro 300 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Ursopro 300 Tablets should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of Ursopro 300 Tablet:

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

How to use Ursopro 300 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or fracture it. Ursopro 300 Tablets should be administered with a meal.

How Ursopro 300 Tablet works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Ursopro 300 tablets and alcohol may result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Ursopro 300 Tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals have revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for the fetus; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Taking Ursopro 300 Tablets while breastfeeding appears to be unlikely to cause harm. Available evidence from human studies indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Ursopro 300 Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding Ursopro 300 Tablet use in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Ursopro 300 Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Ursopro 300 Tablet

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

FAQs on Ursopro 300 Tablet

Dosage and timing for Ursopro 300 Tablet vary depending on your condition. Your doctor may prescribe 2-3 doses daily, with the last dose taken before bed. Take it with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstones, 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).
Ursopro 300 Tablets are generally safe and effective. While diarrhea is a possible side effect, your doctor may adjust your 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.
Ursopro 300 Tablets work by concentrating in bile, reducing cholesterol synthesis and secretion by the liver. This lowers cholesterol levels in bile and limits intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol. Consequently, bile becomes less saturated with cholesterol, facilitating gallstone dissolution. Increased bile flow also protects liver cells and lowers elevated liver enzyme levels.
Weight gain is a possible, though uncommon, side effect of Ursopro 300 Tablet. This is more likely in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. However, individual responses vary, so consult your doctor if you experience weight gain.
To maximize Ursopro 300 Tablet effectiveness, don't take antacids, cholestyramine, or colestipol without your doctor's guidance. These medications can reduce Ursopro 300 Tablet's efficacy. Similarly, avoid oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, and clofibrate (a cholesterol-lowering drug), as they may increase gallstone risk and counter Ursopro 300 Tablet's action. Always consult your doctor about appropriate timing for all medications.
Ursopro 300 Tablet
320
MRP 390
17% off