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  • Contains / Salt: Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (500 mg)

Ursodil SR Tablet

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Ursodil Information

Ursodil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Ursodil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ursodil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Ursodil also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Ursodil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ursodil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ursodil is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ursodil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ursodil related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ursodil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Ursodil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ursodil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Ursodil Benefits & Uses

Ursodil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ursodil 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: Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ursodil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ursodil safe for pregnant women?


    Ursodil is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ursodil safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Ursodil as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ursodil on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Ursodil on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ursodil on the Liver?


    Ursodil has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ursodil on the Heart?


    Ursodil is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ursodil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ursodil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ursodil

  • Is this Ursodil habit forming or addictive?


    Ursodil does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ursodil. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ursodil should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ursodil is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ursodil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ursodil


    It is safe to take Ursodil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ursodil


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ursodil.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ursodil

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ursodil?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ursodil 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. Ursodil should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ursodil a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Ursodil is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.

Question over 5 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Ursodil?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Ursodil for example 2-3 months. Depending upon the size and number of gallstones you doctor will take a decision whether gallbladder should be removed or not. With advancement in medical technology removal of the gallbladder has become a minimally invasive procedure and patient recovers from this operation within a few days.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ursodil safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ursodil is a prescription drug and not much research has been done in geriatric patients (old age people). It has been found effective in dissolving small stones in the gallbladder and depending on the condition the doctor may recommend this drug to 65 years and above.

Question over 5 years ago

Is this Ursodil a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, this Ursodil is not a diuretic drug, it does not cause frequent urination. This drug helps in dissolving gallstones. But any kind of discoloration in urine or excess urine output should be discussed with the doctor to avoid any other underlying medical complications.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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