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Name/scientific name |
CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID
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Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority |
Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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Indications |
Cholesterol gallstones, cholestasis, congenital liver fibrosis, hydrops fetalis
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Gastroenterology
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type |
Drugs that affect intestinal secretion
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Chenodeoxycholic acid is a drug used to treat gallbladder disease and cholestasis. It is a naturally occurring bile acid that helps digest fat by promoting the excretion of cholesterol. This medication helps lower cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of gallstone formation. In Hong Kong, chenodeoxycholic acid is commonly used to treat gallbladder-related problems such as gallstones or cholecystitis. Patients should use the medication as recommended by their doctor, following the correct dosage and usage. During use, minor side effects may occur, such as diarrhea or abdominal discomfort. If you have serious adverse reactions, seek medical attention immediately. Avoid simultaneous use with other medications to avoid interactions. During the use of chenodeoxycholic acid, you should be monitored and followed up by your doctor regularly.
Instructions for use: Please use the drug under the guidance of a physician. It is usually recommended to take it on an empty stomach and in divided doses daily. It is recommended to avoid taking it with high-fat foods to avoid affecting absorption. While taking it, you should avoid drinking alcohol and participating in activities that require high alertness.
Dosing Guidelines: The generally recommended starting dose for adults is 250 mg daily, taken in divided doses. Based on physician evaluation, the dose may be adjusted to 500 mg daily. Dosage for children should be based on age and weight, please ask your physician to determine the appropriate dose. Dosage adjustments may be required in patients with certain medical conditions, such as those with impaired hepatic function. Please use the medicine strictly according to the doctor's instructions and do not adjust the dosage on your own.
CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID is a drug used to treat certain liver diseases, but it may cause some side effects. Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Some patients may experience discomfort such as headache, fatigue, and heartburn. Serious side effects include liver problems, allergic reactions and blood clots. If serious side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately. When using this drug, patients should be monitored regularly by their doctor and use the drug as directed by their doctor. They should never change the dosage or stop taking the drug on their own.
Please note that caution should be used before using CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID. Contraindications include patients who are allergic to this drug or other bile acid preparations, and patients with gallstones, cholecystitis, biliary obstruction, or other biliary disease. At the same time, pregnant or breastfeeding women, patients with renal failure, and patients with abnormal liver function should also avoid using this drug. When using CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID, patients should follow their doctor's advice to ensure that it does not cause adverse effects on their health. If you have any discomfort or questions, you should consult your doctor immediately.
CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID
Precautions for use: Please use this drug strictly according to your doctor's instructions. Alcohol and high-fat foods should be avoided during use. If you have any discomfort or abnormal reaction, you should consult a doctor immediately.
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During pregnancy, caution should be taken when using CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID. This medication may have effects on the fetus and should be avoided during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should seek medical advice to ensure your health and the health of your baby. If you are taking CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID and you find out you are pregnant, you should tell your doctor immediately to determine how your treatment should be adjusted.
Before and after pregnancy, you should consult your doctor to ensure that medication is stopped or adjusted at the appropriate time. In addition, before pregnancy, you should try to avoid using drugs that can have adverse effects on pregnancy to ensure the safety of you and your baby. If you have any questions or require further information, please check with your doctor for professional advice. The most important thing is to maintain good health habits and pay attention to the health of you and your baby at all times.
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