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Urmed SR 450 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Other than this, Urmed SR 450 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Urmed SR 450 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Urmed SR 450 Tablet include Hair Loss, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Urmed SR 450 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Urmed SR 450 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Urmed SR 450 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Urmed SR 450 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Urmed SR 450 Tablet related warnings section.
The section on Urmed SR 450 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Urmed SR 450 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Urmed SR 450 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Urmed SR 450 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 Urmed SR 450 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Urmed without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Urmed SR 450 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Urmed as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Urmed SR 450 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Urmed does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Urmed SR 450 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Urmed on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Urmed SR 450 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Urmed for the heart.
Urmed SR 450 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 Urmed SR 450 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Urmed SR 450 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Urmed SR 450 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Urmed SR 450 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Urmed SR 450 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Urmed SR 450 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Urmed SR 450 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Urmed SR 450 Tablet
Taking Urmed SR 450 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Urmed SR 450 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Urmed SR 450 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Urmed is taken orally, usually 2 to 3 times for managing the gallstones and twice for preventing the formation of gallstones in people who lose weight quickly. Urmed should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Urmed is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.
Urmed regulates the levels of cholesterol by impeding its absorption through the intestine and by breaking the cholesterol molecules. Because of this reason, it is used to treat gallstones non surgically.
During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Urmed. 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.
Yes, Urmed may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Urmed, 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.
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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)