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Ursol 150 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Ursol 150 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ursol 150 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ursol 150 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Ursol 150 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ursol 150 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ursol 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 Ursol 150 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ursol safely.
Is the use of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ursol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ursol does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Ursol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Ursol without any fear of damage to the heart.
Ursol 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 Ursol 150 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ursol 150 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ursol 150 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ursol 150 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ursol 150 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ursol 150 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ursol 150 Mg Tablet
Taking Ursol 150 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ursol 150 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ursol 150 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Ursol 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.
Yes Ursol 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.
Yes, Ursol 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.
No, this Ursol 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.
Yes, Ursol may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Ursol, 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)