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Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet are Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Fortibile in pregnant women.
Is the use of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Fortibile as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Fortibile does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Fortibile has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Fortibile is completely safe for the heart.
Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet
Taking Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet
Information about the interaction of Fortibile 150 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Fortibile belongs to the class of compounds called bile acids and salts. Ursodiol is a bile acid which is used for the management of gallstones and primary liver diseases. It also prevents the formation of gallstones in people who are rapidly losing weight.
Fortibile is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.
No, Fortibile does not cause itching. In fact, it is used for the alleviation of itching in pregnant women who suffer from intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. (A disease in which flow of bile from the liver stops or slowdowns). However, any visible rashes or discomfort experienced while taking this drug to inform your gynecologist and follow his/her instructions. Do not discontinue the medicinal course on your own.
Yes, Fortibile has been found to be effective in dissolving small stones. However, in the case of big sized gallstones, surgery and removal of the gallbladder are recommended.
Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Fortibile. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 671
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)