Udca 300mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Udca 300 MG Description
Udca 300mg tablets are used to dissolve gallstones in a variety of liver conditions, including cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, and liver dysfunction. It has ursodeoxycholic acid as an active component. This tablet serves as a dissolving agent, lowering bile cholesterol levels. It should be taken exactly as suggested by the doctor, in the prescribed doses and period.
Udca 300 mg tablet is a liver-protective medicine. It works by lowering cholesterol levels in the blood and aiding in the removal of cholesterol-containing gallbladder stones. It also boosts liver enzymes, protects liver cells from damage caused by harmful bile acids, and enhances liver function.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, experience frequent cramp-like pain in your upper abdomen, have been coughing up blood, or have rapidly gained weight. Also, notify your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as this medicine can affect their effectiveness.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹339.00 |
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Contains | Ursodeoxycholic Acid / Ursodiol(300.0 Mg) |
Uses | Liver-related disorders |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, sticky stool |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR CHOLELITHIASIS |
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Uses of Udca 300 MG
- Udca 300 mg tablet is used to dissolve gallbladder stones that are made of cholesterol in various liver-related disorders such as cirrhosis and sclerosing cholangitis.
- It is used to treat liver dysfunction associated with cystic fibrosis (a hereditary disease affecting the lungs and digestive system).
Contraindications of Udca 300 MG
- If you are allergic to ursodeoxycholic acid or any ingredients of Udca 300 mg tablet.
- If you have a stomach or intestinal ulcer or bleeding.
- If you have a liver-related disorder and non-functional gall bladder.
- If you have recently had surgery involving any part of your intestine.
- If you are suffering from inflammation/blockage of the gall bladder or biliary tract.
- If you are suffering from a liver or intestinal condition which affects the circulation of bile substances like blockage of the bile duct.
Side effects of Udca 300 MG
- Diarrhoea
- Sticky stool
Precautions and Warnings of Udca 300 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience persistent diarrhoea, the doctor should discontinue the therapy immediately.
- You have a history of liver disease or obstruction in bile passage, your doctor may ask you to do liver function tests regularly.
- Your doctor may ask you for an ultrasound after six months of the treatment to check the therapeutic improvement.
Directions for Use of Udca 300 MG
- Udca 300 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water after meals.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- For optimal results, it would be best to take it at a fixed time and not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Udca 300 MG
Quick Tips of Udca 300 MG
- Women of childbearing age should use non-hormonal contraceptive measures (physical barrier) or low-oestrogen oral contraceptive pills. Combination oral contraceptive pills should not be taken with UDCA 300 mg tablet....
- It would be best to avoid a high-cholesterol diet during treatment, as it may affect the activity of this medicine.
Dosage of Udca 300 MG
Overdose
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Mode of Action of Udca 300 MG
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Interactions of Udca 300 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way UDCA 300 mg tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of cholesterol-lowering medicines such as cholestyramine or colestipol and some antacids may reduce this medicine's efficacy. So, it should be taken with a gap of 2 hours at least.
- Contraceptive pills should not be used if you are being prescribed with UDCA 300 mg tablet.
- Other medicines that may affect this medicine's absorption are charcoal and antibiotics like Ciprofloxacin, immunosuppressants like Ciclosporin, cholesterol-lowering medicines like Atorvastatin and Dapsone used as an anti-infective. Hence, it should not be used concomitantly....
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- DESTOLIT 150 mg tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 8 February 2022]
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- URSO (ursodiol) tablets, for oral use, USP, [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021 [cited 8 February 2022]
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- DESTOLIT 150 mg tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 8 February 2022]
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