Ursokem

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Ursokem Information

Ursokem is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Ursokem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Ursokem 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Ursokem also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Ursokem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ursokem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

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

Besides this, Ursokem may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ursokem, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Ursokem Benefits & Uses

Ursokem is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ursokem 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

Ursokem Side Effects

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

Mild

  • Rash
  • पेट दर्द
  • Dyspepsia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Diarrhoea

Common

Unknown

Ursokem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ursokem safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Ursokem in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ursokem safe during breastfeeding?


    Ursokem has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    There are no side effects of Ursokem on the kidneys.

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


    Ursokem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Ursokem for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Ursokem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Ursokem Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ursokem

  • Is this Ursokem habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ursokem has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ursokem is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Ursokem for mental disorders.

    No

Ursokem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ursokem


    Taking Ursokem with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ursokem


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ursokem and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ursokem

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Ursokem?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Is this Ursokem a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, this Ursokem 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ursokem cause hair loss?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Ursokem. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Ursokem cause Infertility in men and women?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Ursokem. 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ursokem help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ursokem 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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