Uda

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  • Contains / Salt: Ursodiol (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) (150 mg)
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Uda Information

Uda is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Other than this, Uda has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Uda. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Uda include Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Uda can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Uda go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Uda is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Uda has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Uda related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Uda have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Uda, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Uda Benefits & Uses

Uda is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Uda 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


Uda Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Uda is used -

Mild

  • Rash
  • पेट दर्द
  • Dyspepsia
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Diarrhoea

Common

Unknown

Uda Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uda safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Uda safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Uda safe during breastfeeding?


    Uda may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uda on the Kidneys?


    Using Uda does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Uda on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Uda on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Uda on the Heart?


    Uda is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Uda with Other Drugs

Uda should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Uda Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Uda

  • Is this Uda habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Uda has not been reported.

    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 Uda can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Uda only as per medical advice.

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


    Uda is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Uda Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uda


    Taking Uda with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uda


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Uda.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Uda

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can Uda be taken safely?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Uda 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 Uda.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Uda a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Uda is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Uda help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Uda 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Uda?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Uda 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Uda?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Uda 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. Uda should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor. 



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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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