Obenow 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Obenow 5 MG Description

Obenow Tablet is used to treat a liver disease that gradually destroys the bile ducts in the liver. It contains obeticholic acid as the active substance that works by reducing the production of a sub

stance called bile. Obenow Tablet is to be used in adults only. This medicine should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not take this medicine on your own.

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Contains	Obeticholic Acid(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Liver disease
Side effects	Itching, rashes, tiredness, stomach pain, dizziness
Therapy	HEPATOPROTECTIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Obenow 5 MG

Obenow Tablet is used for the treatment of a liver disease called primary biliary cirrhosis in adults.

Contraindications of Obenow 5 MG

If you are allergic to obeticholic acid or any other ingredient of Obenow Tablet.
If you have complete blockage of the bile ducts in your liver or gallbladder.

Side effects of Obenow 5 MG

Itching
Rashes
Tiredness
Stomach pain
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Obenow 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Obenow Tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effect of Obenow Tablet in pregnant women. Thus, it is recommended not to use Obenow Tablet in pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Obenow Tablet while breastfeeding?

No information is available if Obenow Tablet passes into human breast milk. Breastfeeding women should only use this tablet if advised by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Obenow Tablet?

Obenow Tablet has almost no effect on driving ability. However, after taking this medicine, if you experience any symptoms which may affect your ability to drive properly, then it is suggested that you do not drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Obenow Tablet?

There is limited information on the interaction of Obenow Tablet with alcohol. Please discuss with your doctor regarding the consumption of alcohol with Obenow Tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You develop symptoms like weakness, yellowing of skin and eyes, abdominal pain and swelling, nausea, vomiting, swelling in the legs and ankles after taking this medicine.
You experience excessive itching after taking this medicine.

Mode of Action of Obenow 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Obenow Tablet works by attaching to certain proteins in the liver and gut that control the production of a substance called bile. This reduces the production of bile in the liver and prevents it from ...

Directions for Use of Obenow 5 MG

Take Obenow Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.

Interactions of Obenow 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Obenow Tablet works or this Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
The use of Obenow Tablet with bile acid binding resins (cholestyramine, colestipol, colesevelam) may reduce the effectiveness of this Tablet.
Particular care should be taken if you are using medicines to treat asthma/chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (theophylline), muscle cramps (tizanidine), blood clots (warfarin).

Storage and disposal of Obenow 5 MG

Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Obenow 5 MG

Overdose

The symptoms of overdose of Obenow Tablet are itching, swelling of belly due to fluid build-up and jaundice. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or v...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of the medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Who can use Obenow Tablet?

A: Obenow Tablet can be used for the treatment of a liver disease called primary biliary cirrhosis in adults. Your doctor will prescribe you this medicine if it is suitable for you. Do not take this medicine on your own.

Q: Can I use Obenow Tablet if I am already using ursodeoxycholic acid?

A: Yes, Obenow Tablets can be used along with ursodeoxycholic acid. However, you should only use this combination of medicines if recommended by your doctor.

Q: What should I inform my doctor about before he prescribes Obenow Tablet?

A: You should inform your doctor about all medicines, including non-prescription medicines, herbals, and supplements that you are taking. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Product Details

Brand

OBENOW

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

22/01/2025

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