Ursodox Plus

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  • Contains / Salt: Silymarin (140 mg) + Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (300 mg)
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Ursodox Plus Information

Ursodox Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Ursodox Plus 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 Ursodox Plus. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Ursodox Plus include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. These side effects of Ursodox Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ursodox Plus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ursodox Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ursodox Plus related warnings section.

The section on Ursodox Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ursodox Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Ursodox Plus Benefits & Uses

Ursodox Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ursodox Plus 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: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg ursodiol and 140 mg silymarin


Ursodox Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ursodox Plus is used -

Common

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea or vomiting

Ursodox Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ursodox Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Ursodox Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ursodox Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ursodox Plus safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ursodox Plus. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ursodox Plus on the Kidneys?


    Effects of Ursodox Plus on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ursodox Plus on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Ursodox Plus on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ursodox Plus on the Heart?


    Ursodox Plus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ursodox Plus with Other Drugs

Ursodox Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ursodox Plus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ursodox Plus

  • Is this Ursodox Plus habit forming or addictive?


    Ursodox Plus is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ursodox Plus can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Ursodox Plus only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Ursodox Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ursodox Plus


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ursodox Plus together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ursodox Plus


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ursodox Plus

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ursodox Plus?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Ursodox Plus is a brand name of silymarin and it comes in form of tablet, capsule, and suspension. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties. It is used for the treatment of liver diseases.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ursodox Plus treat hepatitis B?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Ursodox Plus does not treat hepatitis B because it is not an antiviral drug. However, it is used in combination with other drugs in the treatment of hepatitis.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ursodox Plus a blood thinner?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ursodox Plus is not a blood thinner. It belongs to the class of drug known as polyphenolic flavonoid that possesses hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and cardioprotective properties.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ursodox Plus on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ursodox Plus should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ursodox Plus safe to use?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Ursodox Plus is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects have been observed at regular doses these are bloating, flatulence, and loss of appetite. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: URSO 250® / URSO Forte® (ursodiol) TABLETS . Initial U.S. Approval: 1997

Gholamreza Karimi,1,* Maryam Vahabzadeh,2 Parisa Lari,2 Marziyeh Rashedinia,2 and Mohammad Moshiri2 [Internet]: “Silymarin”, a Promising Pharmacological Agent for Treatment of Diseases. PMCID: PMC3586829 PMID: 23492971

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