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Livsat is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Livsat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Livsat 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Livsat is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Livsat safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Livsat in pregnant women.
Is the use of Livsat safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Livsat as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Livsat on the Kidneys?
Livsat is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Livsat on the Liver?
Livsat is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Livsat on the Heart?
Livsat is not harmful for the heart.
Livsat 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 Livsat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Livsat habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Livsat is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Livsat. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Livsat is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Livsat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Livsat
It is safe to take Livsat with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Livsat
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Livsat with alcohol will be.
No, Livsat is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.
Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Livsat 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.
Livsat 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.
Yes, Livsat may cause depression. It is one of the rare, yet potentially serious adverse reaction. If you experience the symptoms of depression while on Livsat, 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.
Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Livsat. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.
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)
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)