Udcament
- Manufactured by: Delcure Life Sciences
- Contains / Salt: Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (125 mg/5ml)
Udcament
Prescription Required
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- In stock alternatives of Udcament
(based on Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (125 mg/5ml)) - Udcament Oral Suspension - ₹354.75
- Hepatinic Suspension - ₹298.0
- Manufactured by: Delcure Life Sciences
- Contains / Salt: Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (125 mg/5ml)
Udcament Information
Udcament is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. The alternative uses of Udcament have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Udcament depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Udcament also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Some other side effects of Udcament have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Udcament normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Udcament's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Udcament's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Udcament related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Udcament contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Udcament have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Udcament, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Udcament Benefits & Uses
Udcament is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Udcament 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 |
Udcament Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Udcament is used -
Mild
Common
- Hair Loss
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Unknown
Udcament Related Warnings
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Is the use of Udcament safe for pregnant women?
Udcament is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Udcament safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Udcament as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Udcament on the Kidneys?
Udcament does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Udcament on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Udcament on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Udcament on the Heart?
Using Udcament does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Udcament with Other Drugs
Udcament should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Udcament Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Udcament unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Jaundice
- Pancreatitis
Frequently asked Questions about Udcament
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Is this Udcament habit forming or addictive?
Udcament 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 Udcament can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Udcament only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Udcament is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Udcament Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Udcament
Taking Udcament with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Udcament
Information about the interaction of Udcament and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Udcament
Question about 3 years ago
Is Udcament a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Udcament is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.
Question almost 3 years ago
Is Udcament safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Udcament is a prescription drug and not much research has been done in geriatric patients (old age people). It has been found effective in dissolving small stones in the gallbladder and depending on the condition the doctor may recommend this drug to 65 years and above.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Udcament cause lower abdomen pain?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Udcament 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.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Udcament work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Udcament 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.
Question about 3 years ago
Is this Udcament a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, this Udcament is not a diuretic drug, it does not cause frequent urination. This drug helps in dissolving gallstones. But any kind of discoloration in urine or excess urine output should be discussed with the doctor to avoid any other underlying medical complications.
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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)