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Solubid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis. The alternative uses of Solubid have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Solubid. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Solubid are Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Solubid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Solubid 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.
Solubid's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Solubid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Solubid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Solubid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Solubid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Solubid 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 Solubid safe for pregnant women?
Solubid is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Solubid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Solubid as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Solubid on the Kidneys?
Solubid is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Solubid on the Liver?
Side effects of Solubid rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Solubid on the Heart?
Using Solubid does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Solubid 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 Solubid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Solubid habit forming or addictive?
Solubid does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Solubid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Solubid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Solubid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Solubid
Taking Solubid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Solubid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Solubid with alcohol will be.
Yes, Solubid 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.
Yes, hair loss is one of the side effects of using Solubid. Therefore, if you experience any hair loss while taking this drug discuss with your doctor instantly.
Solubid 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.
No, Solubid does not cause weight loss. It facilitates the process of weight loss by preventing the formation of gallstones and breaking the cholesterol molecules in patients who lose weight rapidly.
Your doctor will assess your condition after a course of Solubid 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.
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)