Ursodox 300 Tablet

Ursodox 300 Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg) as its active ingredient. It is primarily used to treat liver-related conditions, such as primary biliary cirrhosis and gallstones. This medication improves liver function by promoting bile flow and reducing cholesterol levels in bile, making it effective for various gallbladder and liver disorders. Ursodox 300 Tablet is a trusted choice for managing chronic liver diseases and maintaining overall digestive health.

Uses of Ursodox 300 Tablet

• Treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).
• Dissolution of cholesterol gallstones in patients who cannot undergo surgery.
• Improvement of liver function in chronic liver diseases.
• Management of conditions causing impaired bile flow (cholestasis).

How Ursodox 300 Tablet Works

Ursodox 300 Tablet works by reducing the production of cholesterol in the liver and decreasing its absorption in the intestine. It promotes the dissolution of cholesterol gallstones and improves bile flow, which alleviates symptoms of liver and gallbladder conditions.

Benefits of Ursodox 300 Tablet

• Effectively dissolves cholesterol gallstones without surgery.
• Improves liver function and alleviates symptoms of chronic liver diseases.
• Enhances bile flow, reducing complications of impaired bile movement.
• Safe and reliable option for long-term management of liver disorders.

How to Take Ursodox 300 Tablet

Take Ursodox 300 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably after meals. The dosage and duration depend on the medical condition and your doctor’s recommendation. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Side Effects of Ursodox 300 Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and indigestion.
• Severe Side Effects: Allergic reactions, jaundice, or worsening liver function (rare).

If you experience severe side effects or unusual symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medication to prevent liver strain.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases.
• Not recommended for patients with calcified gallstones or non-functioning gallbladders.
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Ursodox 300 Tablet used for?

A: Ursodox 300 Tablet is used to treat liver conditions like primary biliary cirrhosis, dissolve cholesterol gallstones, and improve bile flow in chronic liver diseases.

Q: Can I take Ursodox 300 Tablet during pregnancy?

A: Consult your doctor before taking this medication during pregnancy. It is only recommended if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

Q: How long does it take for Ursodox 300 Tablet to work?

A: The duration of treatment depends on the condition being treated. For gallstones, it may take several months to dissolve them completely. Follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Ursodox 300 Tablet?

A: Avoid high-fat foods and alcohol, as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication and put additional strain on your liver.