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Actibile is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Actibile have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Actibile. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Actibile include Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Actibile can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Actibile 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.
Actibile's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Actibile has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Actibile related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Actibile have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Actibile may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Actibile is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Actibile 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.
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Is the use of Actibile safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Actibile in pregnant women.
Is the use of Actibile safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Actibile on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Actibile on the Kidneys?
Actibile does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Actibile on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Actibile on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Actibile on the Heart?
Actibile is completely safe for the heart.
Actibile 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 Actibile unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Actibile habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Actibile is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Actibile can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Actibile should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Actibile cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Actibile
Taking Actibile with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Actibile
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Actibile.
No, this Actibile 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, Actibile may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Actibile, 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.
Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Actibile 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.
Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Actibile. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Actibile does not cause itching. In fact, it is used for the alleviation of itching in pregnant women who suffer from intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. (A disease in which flow of bile from the liver stops or slowdowns). However, any visible rashes or discomfort experienced while taking this drug to inform your gynecologist and follow his/her instructions. Do not discontinue the medicinal course on your own.
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)