Ursoday 150 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ursoday 150 Tablet Information

Ursoday 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ursoday 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ursoday 150 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Ursoday 150 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Some other side effects of Ursoday 150 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ursoday 150 Tablet 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.

In addition, Ursoday 150 Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ursoday 150 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ursoday 150 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ursoday 150 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ursoday 150 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ursoday 150 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Ursoday Benefits & Uses
Ursoday Dosage & How to Take
Ursoday Side Effects
Ursoday Related Warnings
Ursoday Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ursoday
Ursoday Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ursoday 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ursoday 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Liver Cirrhosis (Read More - Home Remedies For Liver Cirrhosis)

Other Benefits

Liver Disease
Liver Failure (Read More - Liver Failure Home Remedies)
Gallbladder Stones
Enlarged Liver

Ursoday 150 Tablet 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

Ursoday 150 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ursoday 150 Tablet is used -

Mild

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

Common

Hair Loss
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Unknown

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Ursoday 150 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ursoday 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Ursoday in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ursoday 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ursoday 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ursoday is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ursoday 150 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Ursoday rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ursoday 150 Tablet on the Heart?

Ursoday is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Ursoday 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ursoday 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Ursoday 150 Tablet

Is this Ursoday 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ursoday 150 Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ursoday 150 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ursoday 150 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ursoday 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ursoday 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ursoday 150 Tablet

Taking Ursoday 150 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ursoday 150 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ursoday 150 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ursoday 150 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Ursoday 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 Ursoday. 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

Is Ursoday safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ursoday 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

Can Ursoday cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ursoday 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can Ursoday be taken safely?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ursoday should be taken as directed by your doctor. The main aim of this drug is to dissolve gallstones and it may take a few months to a year to work effectively. Do not self-medicate yourself assuming that you have gallstones this is strictly a prescribed Ursoday.

Question over 5 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Ursoday?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Ursoday 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.