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Udicol 150 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Other than this, Udicol 150 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet are Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Udicol 150 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet 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.
Udicol 150 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Udicol 150 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Udicol 150 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Udicol 150 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Udicol 150 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Udicol 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 Udicol 150 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Udicol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Udicol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Udicol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Udicol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Udicol for the heart.
Udicol 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 Udicol 150 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Udicol 150 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Udicol 150 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Udicol 150 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Udicol 150 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Udicol 150 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Udicol 150 Mg Tablet
Taking Udicol 150 Mg Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Udicol 150 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Udicol 150 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Udicol 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 Udicol and its components have been found to be hypersensitive in some people taking it. In case you experience rashes in the skin, breathing difficulties, swelling in the face or any discomfort report it instantly to the doctor who has prescribed this drug to you.
During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Udicol. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.
Udicol 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.
Yes, Udicol may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Udicol, do not hesitate to discuss this with your physician and family members. Yoga and music have been very beneficial for people to lower the effects of stress and depression. But if you are experiencing major mood swings along with distorted thoughts you may require medical help. Contact your doctor without hesitation.
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)