Ursochol Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Ursodeoxycholic acid

Indications/Uses

Noncalcified, radiolucent gallstones (<20 mm in diameter).

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Dosage/Direction for Use

8-10 mg/kg/day in 2-3 divided doses. Min duration of treatment: 3 mth.

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Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Cholecystitis, enterocolitis. Patients under OC. Recurrent biliary colic. Acute gastritis. Impaired kidney function. Pregnancy.

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Special Precautions

Treatment of >24 mth. Frequent bilious colic, bladder & biliary tract inflammation, bile acid malabsorption eg, Crohn's disease. Unremitting acute cholecystitis or enterocolitis, cholangitis, biliary obstruction, biliary fistula. Childn.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Diarrhea, pruritus, skin rash, urticaria, dry skin, sweating, nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, metallic taste, abdominal pain, cholecystitis, constipation, stomatitis, flatulence, headache, fatigue, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, arthralgia, muscle & low back pain, cough, rhinitis.

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Drug Interactions

Antacids, cholestyramine, estrogen pill.

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Storage

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Action

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MIMS Class

Cholagogues, Cholelitholytics & Hepatic Protectors

ATC Classification

A05AA02 - ursodeoxycholic acid ; Belongs to the class of bile acids. Used in bile therapy.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Ursochol tab 300 mg

Packing/Price

3 × 10's (Rp274,000/boks)

Ursochol

ursodeoxycholic acid

Manufacturer:

Zambon