ADDURSO®
BRAND NAME:
- ADDURSO 150/300/600 Tablets
Composition: Ursodeoxycholic Acid 150/300/600 mg
PACKING: 1x10
INDICATED IN:
In treatment of patients with primary biliary cholangitis & noncalcified gallbladder stones
Mode of Action
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Ursodeoxycholic acid:
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is a secondary bile acid with cytoprotectant, immunomodulating, and choleretic effects. It reduces the cholesterol fraction of biliary lipids. UDCA inhibits the absorption of cholesterol in the intestine and the secretion of cholesterol into bile, decreasing biliary cholesterol saturation. UDCA increases bile acid flow and promotes the secretion of bile acids.
Benefits & Usage
ADDURSO is used in the management of cholestatic liver disease and related conditions.
Precautions
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Addurso Tablets. it may cause serious damage to your kidneys, lungs, heart, and blood vessels.
Pregnancy
Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Medicine
Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor.
Liver & Kidney
Should be used with caution in patients with liver & kidney disease.
