Ursofalk 250 mg 20 Capsules
Description:
A prescription medication containing ursodeoxycholic acid, a naturally occurring bile acid used to promote bile flow and protect liver cells. It is commonly prescribed in liver and gallbladder conditions.
Indications:
Support for:
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Dissolution of certain types of cholesterol gallstones in patients who cannot undergo surgery and have functioning gallbladders.
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Treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and other chronic cholestatic liver diseases.
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Improvement of bile flow and reduction of liver enzyme abnormalities in specific liver conditions.
Key Component (per capsule):
Ursodeoxycholic acid (Ursodiol) 250 mg.
Recommended Dosage:
Take as directed by a healthcare professional. Dosage is condition-dependent and usually divided into two or three doses daily with food to enhance absorption.
Mechanism of Action:
Ursodeoxycholic acid reduces cholesterol saturation in bile, helping dissolve cholesterol stones over time. It also stabilizes liver cell membranes and improves bile flow, reducing bile-acid-induced liver injury.
Warnings:
Take only under medical supervision. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Keep out of reach of children. Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medications, or have other medical conditions.
Common Side Effects:
Mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal discomfort may occur in some individuals.
Precautions:
Liver function and clinical response should be monitored during treatment. This medication is not suitable for individuals with total biliary obstruction. Discuss all medications and supplements with your healthcare provider to avoid interactions.
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