Sorbidiol 150 Tablet

Introduction

Sorbidiol 150 Tablet is a prescription medication used to treat liver conditions, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and primary biliary cirrhosis. It contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA), a bile acid that helps improve liver function and reduce cholesterol levels in the bile. Sorbidiol 150 Tablet protects liver cells, improves bile flow, and supports overall liver health, especially in chronic liver diseases.

Uses of Sorbidiol 150 Tablet

Sorbidiol 150 Tablet is used for:

• Treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis
• Managing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Dissolving small cholesterol gallstones
• Improving liver function in chronic liver disorders

How Sorbidiol 150 Tablet Works

Sorbidiol 150 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, which reduces cholesterol production in the liver and dissolves cholesterol gallstones. It also improves bile flow and protects liver cells from damage, reducing inflammation and supporting liver health.

Benefits of Sorbidiol 150 Tablet

• Improves liver function in chronic liver diseases
• Helps dissolve cholesterol gallstones
• Reduces liver inflammation
• Supports bile flow and reduces bile stagnation
• Minimizes the risk of liver-related complications

How to Take Sorbidiol 150 Tablet

Take Sorbidiol 150 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with or after meals to enhance absorption. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on your medical condition and response to the medication. Do not skip doses or discontinue use without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Sorbidiol 150 Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Fatigue

Severe side effects (rare):

• Severe abdominal pain
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
• Dark urine or pale stools
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Safety Advice

Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, gallstones, or biliary obstruction before starting Sorbidiol 150 Tablet. Regular liver function tests may be required to monitor progress. Avoid alcohol consumption as it can worsen liver conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication. Maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle to support liver health while on this treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Sorbidiol 150 Tablet dissolve gallstones?
A: Yes, Sorbidiol 150 Tablet can help dissolve small cholesterol gallstones. However, it is not effective for all types of gallstones or larger stones.

Q: How long does it take for Sorbidiol 150 Tablet to show results?
A: The time required to see improvement varies by condition. It may take weeks to months for noticeable results. Follow your doctor’s instructions for best outcomes.

Q: Can I take Sorbidiol 150 Tablet with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as Sorbidiol 150 Tablet may interact with certain drugs, such as antacids or cholesterol-lowering medications.

Q: Is Sorbidiol 150 Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision. Regular liver function tests are recommended during treatment.

Q: Can Sorbidiol 150 Tablet be used in pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using Sorbidiol 150 Tablet during pregnancy. It should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.