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Name/scientific name

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Primary biliary cirrhosis, bile retention, biliary hepatitis, gallstones

body system

Gastroenterology

type 

Drugs that affect intestinal secretion

Drug introduction

Urscholic acid is a drug used to treat gallbladder stones and liver disease. It can help dissolve cholesterol stones in the gallbladder and prevent their formation. At the same time, urscholic acid can also improve liver function and help treat some liver diseases. Common side effects include mild gastrointestinal upset and diarrhea. During use of urscholic acid, your doctor's recommendations and dosage instructions should be followed. If you experience serious side effects, such as severe abdominal pain or yellowing of the skin, seek medical attention immediately. Tell your doctor about your allergies and other medications you are taking to avoid adverse interactions. Overall, urscholic acid is an effective and safe drug, but patients should pay close attention to any abnormalities and consult their doctor promptly.

Dosage

How to use: Take the medication daily, preferably after meals to avoid stomach upset. Plenty of water should be taken with it to ensure smooth swallowing and effective absorption of the medication. High-fat foods should be avoided while taking it to ensure the effectiveness of the medicine. Additionally, patients should avoid activities that require a high degree of concentration, lest the medication interfere with mental clarity.

Dosage Guidelines: For adults, the recommended starting dose is 15 mg/kg body weight daily, taken in 2 to 3 divided doses. Under the guidance of a physician, the dose can be gradually adjusted to 20 to 30 mg/kg body weight per day. For children, the dose needs to be adjusted based on age and weight. The usual starting dose is 10 to 15 mg/kg of body weight per day, taken in 2 to 3 divided doses. During the treatment process, the physician will regularly check the patient's response and physical condition, and adjust the dose in a timely manner to ensure the therapeutic effect.

side effect

URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID is a drug for the treatment of cholecystitis and gallstones, but it has some side effects that you need to be aware of. Some patients may experience mild diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, dizziness or headache after taking it. A few patients have also reported uncomfortable reactions such as skin sensitivity, rash, or vomiting. If you have serious side effects, such as difficulty breathing, severe abdominal pain, or severe skin reactions, seek medical advice immediately. You should consult your doctor before taking any medicine and use it as directed by your doctor. Avoid changing the dosage or stopping taking it on your own.

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URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID is a medicine used to treat gallstones and liver disease. However, the following contraindications should be noted when using this drug:

1. Patients who are allergic to URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID should avoid using it as it may cause severe allergic reactions, including skin redness, swelling, difficulty breathing and other symptoms.

2. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid use of URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID as the potential effects on the fetus or infant have not been determined.

3. Patients with biliary tract obstruction or cholecystitis and other biliary tract diseases should not use URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID, as it may worsen the biliary tract disease.

4. Patients with severely impaired liver function should avoid using this drug, as it may cause further damage to liver function.

Before using URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID, patients should ask their doctor about contraindications and strictly follow the doctor's recommendations. If you have any discomfort or questions, you should seek help from your doctor immediately.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Caution is advised when using Taseride Cholic Acid during pregnancy. If you are planning to become pregnant or are pregnant, you should use this medication under the guidance of your doctor. Tasulidecholic acid may have effects on the fetus and the risks and benefits should be carefully considered.

    During pregnancy, your doctor may recommend reducing the dosage or stopping use of the medication. This medication must be used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not adjust the dose or stop taking the medication on your own.

    Tasulic acid should be avoided during pregnancy unless your doctor deems it necessary. If use is determined to be necessary, your doctor will monitor you and your baby to ensure safety.

    Tasulidecholic acid may increase risks during pregnancy and should be used with caution. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should use this medication under the guidance of your doctor to ensure safety and effectiveness.

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