Udicol 300mg Tablet

Udicol 300mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg) and is used to treat liver-related conditions such as gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis, and liver disorders associated with cystic fibrosis. It works by reducing cholesterol levels in bile, preventing gallstone formation, and protecting liver cells from damage. Udicol 300mg Tablet helps improve liver function and is often prescribed for patients with chronic liver diseases. It should be taken as directed by a doctor for optimal benefits.

Uses of Udicol 300mg Tablet

• Dissolves cholesterol-based gallstones.
• Treats primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
• Supports liver function in chronic liver diseases.
• Reduces bile acid toxicity in liver disorders.
• Helps in managing fatty liver disease.

How Udicol 300mg Tablet Works

Udicol 300mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, a bile acid that helps reduce cholesterol in bile, preventing gallstone formation. It also protects liver cells from damage and improves bile flow, aiding digestion and reducing liver inflammation.

Benefits of Udicol 300mg Tablet

• Effectively dissolves gallstones without surgery.
• Improves liver function in chronic liver diseases.
• Reduces itching and fatigue in bile duct disorders.
• Protects liver cells from damage.

How to Take Udicol 300mg Tablet

Take Udicol 300mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably with meals. The dosage depends on your medical condition. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Udicol 300mg Tablet

• Common: Diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain.
• Less Common: Vomiting, dizziness, bloating.
• Rare: Liver enzyme abnormalities, allergic reactions.

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease.
• Not recommended for patients with non-functional gallbladders.
• Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent liver damage.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Regular liver function tests may be required during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does Udicol 300mg Tablet take to dissolve gallstones?
A: It may take several months of continuous use to dissolve gallstones, depending on their size and composition.

Q: Can Udicol 300mg Tablet be used for fatty liver disease?
A: Yes, it may be prescribed for fatty liver disease to improve liver function and bile flow.

Q: Is Udicol 300mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision.

Q: Can I take Udicol 300mg Tablet with other liver medications?
A: Consult your doctor before combining it with other liver medications to avoid interactions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Udicol 300mg Tablet?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.