Description
Product Introduction
Urdohep 300 Tablet is a medication primarily used to treat and prevent the formation of gallstones, particularly cholesterol-based stones, and to manage liver conditions such as primary biliary cirrhosis. It works by dissolving gallstones in the gallbladder and improving liver function by reducing the cholesterol levels in the bile. This medicine can help protect liver cells from damage caused by toxic bile acids and is also used to delay the progression of liver disease in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis.
Salt Composition/Key Ingredient
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg)
Key Benefits
- Dissolves Gallstones: Helps break down cholesterol-based gallstones in the gallbladder.
- Treats Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC): Slows the progression of liver disease by improving liver function and protecting liver cells from injury.
- Liver Protection: Helps improve liver enzyme levels and promotes overall liver health.
- Prevents Further Gallstone Formation: Reduces the likelihood of new gallstones forming, especially after the dissolution of existing stones.
How to Use Urdohep Tablet
- Dosage: Take Urdohep 300 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. The dose may vary depending on the condition being treated.
- Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water or milk.
- Food Intake: It is best taken after a meal to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- Consistency: Take the medicine regularly as prescribed, even if your symptoms improve. Treatment may continue for several months or longer, depending on the condition.
Common Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary, but consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.
- Common Side Effects:
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Hair loss
- Itching
- Nausea
- Rash
If you experience any of these side effects, or if they worsen, inform your doctor for advice.
How Urdohep Tablet Works
Urdohep 300 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, which works in several ways:
- Liver Protection: It helps reduce the amount of cholesterol in the bile, preventing gallstones from forming and aiding in the dissolution of existing stones.
- Improved Liver Function: It protects liver cells from damage caused by bile acids and improves liver function by balancing bile composition.
Marketed by
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
