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Urstel 300mg Tablet

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Rezicure Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)

Overview Urstel 300mg Tablet

Ursodeoxycholic acid 300mg tablets dissolve existing gallstones and prevent new ones from forming. This medication also treats primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver disorder, by breaking down cholesterol-based gallstones. Swallow the 300mg tablet whole with milk or water after meals. Dosage varies depending on your condition and weight; consistent use, as prescribed (often months or longer), is crucial for optimal results, even if symptoms subside. Common side effects include abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, hair loss, skin itching, nausea, and rashes. Report any persistent or concerning side effects to your physician. Prior to treatment, inform your doctor of gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, recurring upper abdominal cramping, hemoptysis (coughing up blood), or unexplained rapid weight gain. This medication may alter the efficacy of other drugs; therefore, disclose all current medications. Women should consider alternative birth control methods as hormonal contraceptives may increase gallstone formation. Regular ultrasounds and liver function blood tests may be necessary during treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Urstel 300mg Tablet

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Uses of Urstel 300mg Tablet

Managing primary biliary cholangitis | Gallstone therapy

Major Benefits of Urstel 300mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 300mg Urstel tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or fracture it. Administer this medicine with food.

Common Side effects of Urstel 300mg Tablet:

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

How to use Urstel 300mg Tablet:

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

How Urstel 300mg 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, safeguards liver cells against bile acid-induced damage, and promotes improved overall liver health.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Urstel 300mg tablets and alcohol can lead to increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Urstel 300mg tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; yet, data from human trials remain scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on available data from breastfeeding mothers, the use of Urstel 300mg tablets appears to pose minimal risk to the infant. Studies in humans show negligible adverse effects on the baby.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Urstel 300mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data regarding the use of Urstel 300mg tablets in individuals with renal impairment is scarce. Seek medical advice from your physician.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Urstel 300mg Tablet use in individuals with hepatic impairment is scarce. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Urstel 300mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Urstel 300mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Urstel 300mg Tablet

The frequency and timing of Urstel 300mg Tablet depend on your medical condition. Your doctor may prescribe 2-3 doses daily, with the final dose taken before bed. Take it with water or milk, with or without food. For gallstones, a single nightly dose is typical. If taking multiple doses, allow at least six hours between each dose (e.g., 8 am, 2 pm, 8 pm).
Urstel 300mg tablets are generally safe and effective. Diarrhea is a possible side effect; your doctor might lower your dose or stop treatment if it persists. Long-term use can affect liver enzymes, so your doctor will monitor these levels. Despite these potential side effects, this medication offers a viable alternative to surgery for some gallstone patients.
Urstel 300mg tablets work by concentrating in bile, reducing cholesterol synthesis and secretion in the liver. They also inhibit intestinal absorption of bile salts and cholesterol. This lowers cholesterol saturation in bile, facilitating gallstone dissolution. Increased bile flow improves liver enzyme levels and protects liver cells.
Weight gain is a possible, though uncommon, side effect of Urstel 300mg. This side effect is more likely in patients with liver disease causing bile stasis, preventing bile flow to the intestines. Individual responses vary; consult your doctor if you experience weight gain.
To maximize Urstel 300mg Tablet's effectiveness, avoid antacids, cholestyramine, or colestipol without your doctor's guidance. These medications can reduce Urstel's efficacy. Similarly, discuss appropriate timing with your doctor if taking Urstel 300mg Tablet alongside oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, or cholesterol-lowering drugs like clofibrate, as these may increase gallstone risk and counteract Urstel's action.
Urstel 300mg Tablet
258
MRP 314
17% off