Udla 150mg Tablet

Udla 150mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (150mg), a bile acid used for treating liver and gallbladder disorders. It is commonly prescribed for dissolving cholesterol-based gallstones, managing primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), and improving liver function in conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This medicine helps regulate bile composition, protects liver cells, and promotes healthy bile flow, aiding digestion and overall liver health.

Uses of Udla 150mg Tablet

• Dissolution of cholesterol-based gallstones
• Management of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)
• Treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
• Supportive therapy for chronic liver diseases
• Protection of liver cells from bile acid toxicity

How Udla 150mg Tablet Works

Udla 150mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid, which lowers cholesterol levels in bile, facilitating the natural dissolution of gallstones. It also protects liver cells from bile acid toxicity and enhances bile flow, supporting overall liver function.

Benefits of Udla 150mg Tablet

• Helps dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones
• Improves liver function in chronic liver diseases
• Reduces symptoms such as itching in bile duct disorders
• Prevents liver damage in conditions like NAFLD and PBC
• Enhances bile flow and aids digestion

How to Take Udla 150mg Tablet

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
• It is usually taken with food for better absorption.
• The dosage depends on your medical condition and response to treatment.
• Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Udla 150mg Tablet

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Indigestion
• Weakness

Severe Side Effects:

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

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any severe side effects.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol consumption 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.
• Do not take this medicine if you have gallstones with high calcium content.
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

Q: Can Udla 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 Udla 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 Udla 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.