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Lcholic is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lcholic depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lcholic 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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Is the use of Lcholic safe for pregnant women?
Lcholic is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lcholic safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lcholic as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lcholic on the Kidneys?
Lcholic is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lcholic on the Liver?
Lcholic is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lcholic on the Heart?
You can take Lcholic without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lcholic 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 Lcholic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lcholic habit forming or addictive?
Lcholic does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lcholic you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Lcholic 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 Lcholic for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lcholic
It is safe to take Lcholic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lcholic
Information about the interaction of Lcholic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Lcholic is not a steroid. It is a bile acid which helps in reducing the cholesterol saturation of the bile.
No, Lcholic does not cause itching. In fact, it is used for the alleviation of itching in pregnant women who suffer from intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. (A disease in which flow of bile from the liver stops or slowdowns). However, any visible rashes or discomfort experienced while taking this drug to inform your gynecologist and follow his/her instructions. Do not discontinue the medicinal course on your own.
Lcholic 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.
Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Lcholic 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.
Lcholic 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. Lcholic should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)