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Urijon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Other than this, Urijon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Urijon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Urijon also has some side effects, the most common being Hair Loss, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Urijon as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Urijon 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.
In addition, Urijon's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Urijon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Urijon related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Urijon contraindications section.
Additionally, Urijon may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Urijon is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Urijon 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 Urijon is used -
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Urijon safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Urijon in pregnant women.
Is the use of Urijon safe during breastfeeding?
Urijon has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Urijon on the Kidneys?
Urijon is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Urijon on the Liver?
Urijon is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Urijon on the Heart?
Urijon is not harmful for the heart.
Urijon 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 Urijon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Urijon habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Urijon has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Urijon as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Urijon only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Urijon in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Urijon
Taking Urijon with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Urijon
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Urijon with alcohol.
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)
