Ursodox 150 Tablet

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Ursodox 150 Tablet Information

Ursodox 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Liver Cirrhosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ursodox 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ursodox 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Ursodox 150 Tablet are Hair Loss, Constipation. Some other side effects of Ursodox 150 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ursodox 150 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ursodox 150 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ursodox 150 Tablet related warnings talks about Ursodox 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ursodox 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ursodox 150 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ursodox 150 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ursodox 150 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ursodox 150 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ursodox 150 Tablet 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: Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Liver Disease
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ursodox 150 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ursodox 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Ursodox without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ursodox 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Ursodox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ursodox 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Ursodox does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ursodox 150 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Ursodox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ursodox 150 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Ursodox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Ursodox 150 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ursodox 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ursodox 150 Tablet

  • Is this Ursodox 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ursodox 150 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ursodox 150 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ursodox 150 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Ursodox 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ursodox 150 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ursodox 150 Tablet


    Taking Ursodox 150 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ursodox 150 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ursodox 150 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ursodox 150 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Ursodox?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ursodox is taken orally, usually 2 to 3 times for managing the gallstones and twice for preventing the formation of gallstones in people who lose weight quickly. Ursodox should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ursodox cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ursodox and its components have been found to be hypersensitive in some people taking it. In case you experience rashes in the skin, breathing difficulties, swelling in the face or any discomfort report it instantly to the doctor who has prescribed this drug to you.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can Ursodox be taken safely?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Ursodox should be taken as directed by your doctor. The main aim of this drug is to dissolve gallstones and it may take a few months to a year to work effectively. Do not self-medicate yourself assuming that you have gallstones this is strictly a prescribed Ursodox.

Question almost 5 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Ursodox?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Ursodox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ursodox help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ursodox has been found to be effective in dissolving small stones. However, in the case of big sized gallstones, surgery and removal of the gallbladder are recommended.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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