Udinol 150mg Tablet

Udinol 150mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (150mg), a bile acid used to treat various liver and gallbladder disorders. It is commonly prescribed for dissolving cholesterol-based gallstones, managing primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), and improving liver function in conditions like non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Udinol 150mg Tablet works by enhancing bile flow, reducing cholesterol levels in bile, and protecting liver cells from damage.

Uses of Udinol 150mg Tablet

• Dissolves cholesterol-based gallstones
• Manages primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)
• Treats non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Supports chronic liver disease treatment
• Protects liver cells from bile acid toxicity

How Udinol 150mg Tablet Works

Udinol 150mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, which helps dissolve gallstones by reducing cholesterol levels in bile. It also improves bile flow, protects liver cells from toxic bile acids, and enhances overall liver function.

Benefits of Udinol 150mg Tablet

• Aids in dissolving gallstones
• Improves liver function in chronic liver diseases
• Reduces itching in bile duct disorders
• Prevents liver damage in NAFLD and PBC
• Enhances bile flow and supports digestion

How to Take Udinol 150mg Tablet

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
• Take it with food to enhance absorption.
• Dosage depends on your medical condition and response to treatment.
• Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Udinol 150mg Tablet

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Indigestion
• Weakness

Severe Side Effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Worsening liver function (rare cases)
• Persistent diarrhea
• Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes)

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe side effects.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen liver conditions.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or gallbladder diseases.
• Regular liver function tests are recommended during treatment.
• Not recommended for patients with gallstones containing high calcium levels.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does Udinol 150mg Tablet take to dissolve gallstones?

A: It may take several months to completely dissolve gallstones. Regular check-ups and ultrasounds may be required to monitor progress.

Q: Can Udinol 150mg Tablet be used for fatty liver?

A: Yes, it is commonly prescribed to improve liver function in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) under medical supervision.

Q: Is Udinol 150mg Tablet safe for long-term use?

A: Yes, it is generally safe for long-term use when taken as prescribed. Regular liver function monitoring is recommended.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can Udinol 150mg Tablet prevent gallstones?

A: It may help prevent gallstones in individuals at risk, such as those undergoing rapid weight loss or having specific liver conditions.