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Udihep Forte Tablet (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Udihep Forte Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Udihep Forte Tablet (10). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Udihep Forte Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Udihep Forte Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Udihep Forte Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Udihep Forte Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Udihep Forte Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Udihep Forte Tablet (10), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Udihep Forte Tablet (10) 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 Udihep Forte Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Udihep is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Udihep has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Udihep is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Udihep on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Udihep Forte Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Udihep is completely safe for the heart.
Udihep Forte Tablet (10) 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 Udihep Forte Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Udihep Forte Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Udihep Forte Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Udihep Forte Tablet (10) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Udihep Forte Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Udihep Forte Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Udihep Forte Tablet (10)
You can take Udihep Forte Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Udihep Forte Tablet (10)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Udihep Forte Tablet (10) with alcohol will be.
Udihep is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.
No, this Udihep 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.
During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Udihep. 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.
No, Udihep does not cause weight loss. It facilitates the process of weight loss by preventing the formation of gallstones and breaking the cholesterol molecules in patients who lose weight rapidly.
Udihep 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.
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)