Golbi SR 450 Tablet

Golbi SR 450 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (450mg), a bile acid that helps in the treatment of various liver and gallbladder conditions. It is primarily used to improve liver function and prevent the formation of gallstones. Golbi SR is commonly prescribed to patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, liver diseases, or those needing to dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones. The tablet works by reducing the amount of cholesterol produced in the liver and helping the liver process bile acids more effectively, leading to improved digestion and liver health.

Uses of Golbi SR 450 Tablet

Golbi SR 450 Tablet is used to treat:

• Primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver disease that can lead to scarring of the liver.
• Gallstones, especially cholesterol-based gallstones, to help dissolve them.
• Improvement in liver function for patients with liver diseases or disorders.
• Improvement of bile flow in patients with impaired bile secretion.

How Golbi SR 450 Tablet Works

Golbi SR 450 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, which works by reducing the cholesterol content in bile and promoting the dissolution of gallstones. It also helps protect the liver by improving bile acid composition, leading to better liver function and enhanced bile flow. This reduces liver damage and supports normal digestive processes.

Benefits of Golbi SR 450 Tablet

• Helps dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones and prevent their formation.
• Improves liver function and reduces liver damage.
• Supports the management of primary biliary cirrhosis.
• Promotes better digestion by improving bile flow.
• Safe for long-term use under medical supervision for liver-related conditions.

How to Take Golbi SR 450 Tablet

Take one Golbi SR 450 Tablet daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It is recommended to take the tablet with food to enhance absorption and reduce any gastrointestinal discomfort. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment for optimal results.

Side Effects of Golbi SR 450 Tablet

Common side effects of Golbi SR 450 Tablet may include:

• Diarrhea or constipation
• Abdominal pain or discomfort
• Nausea or indigestion
• Headache

Serious side effects are rare but may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
• Severe abdominal pain
• Jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes)

If you experience any of these serious side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting your doctor.
• If you have a history of liver disease, kidney problems, or gallbladder issues, consult your doctor before use.
• Avoid using Golbi SR during pregnancy unless recommended by your doctor.
• Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, as there may be interactions.
• Regular monitoring of liver function may be necessary during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does it take for Golbi SR 450 Tablet to work?
A: The effects of Golbi SR 450 Tablet may take several weeks to months, depending on the condition being treated. Your doctor will monitor your progress during treatment.

Q: Can Golbi SR 450 Tablet be taken with other medications?
A: Consult your doctor before taking Golbi SR with other medications, as there may be interactions, especially with medications that affect liver function.

Q: Is Golbi SR 450 Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, Golbi SR 450 Tablet is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision, especially for chronic liver conditions. Regular check-ups are important.

Q: Can I take Golbi SR 450 Tablet if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
A: It is important to consult your doctor before taking Golbi SR 450 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding to ensure it is safe for you and your baby.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Golbi SR 450 Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.