Ursetor 150 Tablet

Ursetor 150 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (150mg), a bile acid that is used to treat certain liver and gallbladder conditions. It is commonly prescribed to improve liver function, especially in patients with chronic liver diseases like primary biliary cirrhosis or to help dissolve cholesterol gallstones. Ursodeoxycholic acid works by altering the composition of bile and improving its flow, which helps in reducing the formation of stones and protecting liver cells from damage.

Uses of Ursetor 150 Tablet

• Helps in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis, a liver disease.
• Used to dissolve cholesterol gallstones and prevent their formation.
• Improves liver function in conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
• May be used to treat certain liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis.

How Ursetor 150 Tablet Works

Ursetor 150 works by altering the bile acid composition in the liver. It increases the flow of bile, which helps in reducing cholesterol levels and prevents the formation of gallstones. It also protects liver cells from damage, aiding in the treatment of liver diseases.

Benefits of Ursetor 150 Tablet

• Helps in dissolving cholesterol gallstones and preventing their recurrence.
• Improves liver function, especially in chronic liver diseases.
• Reduces symptoms like itching associated with liver conditions.
• Can delay or prevent the need for liver transplants in certain conditions.

How to Take Ursetor 150 Tablet

Take one Ursetor 150 tablet daily or as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken with food to improve absorption. The dosage may vary depending on the condition being treated. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions for proper usage and never adjust the dose without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Ursetor 150 Tablet

• Common: Diarrhea, nausea, stomach upset, dizziness.
• Less Common: Itching, weight changes, back pain, headache.
• Rare: Liver enzyme abnormalities, allergic reactions, rash.

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• Inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing liver or gallbladder conditions.
• Do not use Ursetor if you have an active liver disease, bile duct obstruction, or are allergic to any component of the tablet.
• Monitor liver function during treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
• If you experience severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek immediate medical attention.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long should I take Ursetor 150 Tablet?
A: The duration of treatment depends on the condition being treated. Follow your doctor's recommendations for how long to take Ursetor.

Q: Can I take Ursetor 150 with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor of all medications you are taking, as Ursetor may interact with certain drugs.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Ursetor 150?
A: There are no specific dietary restrictions, but a balanced diet and regular exercise are recommended for overall health.

Q: Can Ursetor 150 help with weight loss?
A: While Ursetor can help with liver function, it is not specifically designed for weight loss. Consult your doctor for advice on weight management.

Q: Is it safe to use Ursetor 150 during pregnancy?
A: Ursetor should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Consult your doctor before using Ursetor during pregnancy or breastfeeding.