Livostep

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Livostep Information

Livostep is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Liver Cirrhosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Livostep have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Livostep depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Livostep include Hair Loss, Constipation. Some other side effects of Livostep have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Livostep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

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

Drug reaction of Livostep with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Livostep Benefits & Uses

Livostep is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Livostep 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

Livostep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Livostep safe for pregnant women?


    Livostep is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Livostep safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Livostep as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Livostep is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Livostep has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    You can take Livostep without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Livostep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Livostep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Livostep

  • Is this Livostep habit forming or addictive?


    Livostep is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Livostep you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Livostep should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Livostep cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Livostep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Livostep


    It is safe to take Livostep with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Livostep


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Livostep

Question almost 5 years ago

Can taking Livostep 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 Livostep. 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 over 4 years ago

Can Livostep cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes Livostep 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 over 4 years ago

Will i need gallbladder removal after treatment with Livostep?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Livostep 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Livostep?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Livostep cause lower abdomen pain?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Livostep is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.



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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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