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Udinex Benefits & Uses

Udinex 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

Udinex 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

Udinex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Udinex 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)

Udinex Related Warnings

Is the use of Udinex safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Udinex without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Udinex safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Udinex for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Udinex on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Udinex on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Udinex on the Liver?

Udinex has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Udinex on the Heart?

Using Udinex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Udinex with Other Drugs

Udinex 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

Udinex Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Udinex

Is this Udinex habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Udinex.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Udinex only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Udinex in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Udinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Udinex

Taking Udinex with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Udinex

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Udinex

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Udinex 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 Udinex. 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Udinex cause itching?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

No, Udinex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Udinex a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Udinex is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Udinex?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Udinex 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

Does Udinex help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Udinex 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.