Ursobiac Tablet

Introduction

Ursobiac Tablet contains **Ursodeoxycholic Acid**, a medication commonly used to treat liver-related conditions. It helps dissolve gallstones and improve liver function by reducing bile acid toxicity, thereby promoting the flow of bile from the liver to the intestine.

Uses of Ursobiac Tablet

• Treatment of gallstones in the gallbladder.
• Management of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a chronic liver disease.
• Improvement of liver function in certain liver disorders.
• Reduction of bile reflux symptoms.

How Ursobiac Tablet Works

Ursodeoxycholic Acid reduces the production of cholesterol in the liver and prevents it from being absorbed in the intestine. This action helps dissolve cholesterol-rich gallstones and protects liver cells from damage.

Benefits of Ursobiac Tablet

• Helps dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones non-surgically.
• Improves liver function and reduces liver inflammation.
• Provides relief from symptoms of bile reflux.
• Supports overall liver health in chronic conditions like PBC.

How to Take Ursobiac Tablet

• Take this medication as directed by your doctor, usually with food.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing it.
• For best results, take it at the same time each day.

Side Effects of Ursobiac Tablet

• Nausea or vomiting.
• Diarrhea or constipation.
• Abdominal pain or discomfort.
• Skin rash or itching (rare).
• Increased liver enzyme levels (requires monitoring).

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or pancreas problems before starting this medication.
• Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may worsen liver conditions.
• Regular liver function tests may be required to monitor progress.
• Not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.
• Maintain a healthy diet and avoid high-fat foods for better results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Ursobiac Tablet completely dissolve gallstones?

A: It can dissolve small cholesterol-rich gallstones but may not be effective for large or calcified stones.

Q: How long should I take Ursobiac Tablet?

A: The duration depends on your condition and response to treatment. Follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: Can I stop taking this medication if I feel better?

A: No, continue the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to ensure optimal results.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking this medication?

A: Avoid fatty foods and maintain a balanced diet to support the treatment.