Urdohep

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Urdohep Information

Urdohep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Urdohep have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Urdohep. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Urdohep are Hair Loss, Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Urdohep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Urdohep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Urdohep's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Urdohep has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Urdohep related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Urdohep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Urdohep Benefits & Uses

Urdohep is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Urdohep 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

Urdohep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Urdohep safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Urdohep safe during breastfeeding?


    Urdohep has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Urdohep is completely safe for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Urdohep is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Urdohep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Urdohep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Urdohep

  • Is this Urdohep habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Urdohep is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Urdohep as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Urdohep 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, the use of Urdohep in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Urdohep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Urdohep


    Taking Urdohep with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Urdohep


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Urdohep

Question almost 5 years ago

Can taking Urdohep cause Infertility in men and women?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

During clinical trials, few reported cases in animal studies with impaired fertility have been associated with Urdohep. Hence nothing can be ascertained in humans due to lack of evidence. You are encouraged to discuss with your doctor if you are experiencing any impaired sexual or fertility complications.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Urdohep help in dissolving gallstones completely?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Urdohep 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 over 5 years ago

How does Urdohep work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Urdohep 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 5 years ago

Is Urdohep a steroid?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Urdohep safe for patients above 65 years of age?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Urdohep 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.



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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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