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Bilefix 300 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. The alternative uses of Bilefix 300 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Bilefix 300 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Bilefix 300 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bilefix 300 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bilefix 300 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Bilefix 300 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Bilefix 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Bilefix 300 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Bilefix 300 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Bilefix 300 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Bilefix 300 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bilefix 300 Tablet is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Bilefix 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Bilefix without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Bilefix 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Bilefix as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Bilefix 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Bilefix is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bilefix 300 Tablet on the Liver?
Bilefix has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Bilefix 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Bilefix is completely safe for the heart.
Bilefix 300 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bilefix 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bilefix 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Bilefix 300 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Bilefix 300 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bilefix 300 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bilefix 300 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Bilefix 300 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bilefix 300 Tablet
You can take Bilefix 300 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bilefix 300 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bilefix 300 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Bilefix 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.
No, Bilefix 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.
No, Bilefix 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.
Yes, Bilefix may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Bilefix, do not hesitate to discuss this with your physician and family members. Yoga and music have been very beneficial for people to lower the effects of stress and depression. But if you are experiencing major mood swings along with distorted thoughts you may require medical help. Contact your doctor without hesitation.
Bilefix is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 671
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Urso 250® / Urso Forte® (ursodiol)