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Ursokem 300 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ursokem 300 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

Ursokem 300 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

Ursokem 300 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ursokem 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Ursokem in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Ursokem 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Ursokem 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Ursokem on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ursokem 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ursokem 300 Tablet with Other Drugs

Ursokem 300 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fenofibrate

Moderate

Aluminium hydroxide

Ciprofloxacin

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Ursokem 300 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ursokem 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Ursokem 300 Tablet

Is this Ursokem 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ursokem 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ursokem 300 Tablet 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 300 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Ursokem 300 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ursokem 300 Tablet

Taking Ursokem 300 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ursokem 300 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ursokem 300 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ursokem 300 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ursokem?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Ursokem belongs to the class of compounds called bile acids and salts. Ursodiol is a bile acid which is used for the management of gallstones and primary liver diseases. It also prevents the formation of gallstones in people who are rapidly losing weight.

Question over 5 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Ursokem?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ursokem safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ursokem 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Ursokem cause weight loss?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Ursokem 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ursokem work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ursokem 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.