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Udiplus Information

Udiplus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Udiplus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Udiplus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Udiplus include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. Such side effects of Udiplus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Udiplus is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Udiplus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Udiplus related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Udiplus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Udiplus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Udiplus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Udiplus Benefits & Uses
Udiplus Dosage & How to Take
Udiplus Side Effects
Udiplus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Udiplus with Other Drugs
Udiplus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Udiplus
Udiplus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Udiplus Benefits & Uses

Udiplus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Liver Disease

Udiplus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin
Geriatric	Disease: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin

Udiplus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Udiplus is used -

Common

Diarrhoea
Nausea or vomiting

Udiplus Related Warnings

Is the use of Udiplus safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Udiplus. It is best to stop taking Udiplus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Udiplus safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Udiplus. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Udiplus on the Kidneys?

Use of Udiplus may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Udiplus on the Liver?

Udiplus is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Udiplus on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Udiplus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Udiplus with Other Drugs

Udiplus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fenofibrate

Moderate

Losartan

Phenytoin

Aluminium hydroxide

Ciprofloxacin

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Udiplus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Udiplus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Jaundice
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Udiplus

Is this Udiplus habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Udiplus is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Udiplus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Udiplus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Udiplus only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Udiplus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Udiplus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Udiplus

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Udiplus and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Udiplus

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Udiplus with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Udiplus

Question over 5 years ago

Is Udiplus a blood thinner?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Udiplus is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Udiplus?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

The duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Udiplus?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Udiplus is a brand name of silymarin and it comes in form of tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties. It is used for the treatment of liver diseases.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Udiplus treat hepatitis B?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Udiplus does not treat hepatitis B because it is not an antiviral drug. However, it is used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of hepatitis.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Udiplus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Udiplus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.