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Ursofalk

Ursofalk 250 Mg - 50 Capsules

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Product Description

Product Name

  • Ursofalk 250 Mg - 50 Capsules

Scientific Name

  • Ursodeoxycholic acid

Category of Ursofalk

  • Liver Support

Mechanism of action of Ursofalk

  • protection of injured cholangiocytes against toxic effects of bile acids.

  • Stimulation of impaired biliary secretion.

  • Stimulation of detoxification of hydrophobic bile.

Therapeutic Indications of Ursofalk

  • Ursofalk is indicated in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and for the dissolution of radiolucent gallstones in patients with a functioning gall bladder.

  • Hepatobiliary disorders associated with cystic fibrosis in children aged 6 to 18 years.

Method of Administration of Ursofalk

  • For the first 3 months of treatment, Ursofalk capsules should be taken divided over the day.
  • With improvement of the liver values the daily dose may be taken once daily in the evening.
  • The capsules should be swallowed whole with some liquid.
  • Care should be taken to ensure that they are taken regularly.
  • Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
  • If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
  • If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
  • Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects of Ursofalk

  • Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:
  • Diarrhoea.
  • Itching/pruritus.
  • Urticaria (nettle rash)
  • Allergic reactions.
  • Nausea/vomiting.
  • Sleep disturbance.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Ursofalk

  • Ursofalk must not be used during pregnancy unless clearly necessary.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
  • Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advices

  • Get enough sleep, Sleep and immunity are closely tied.
  • Eat more whole plant foods & healthy fats.
  • Eat more fermented foods.
  • Limit added sugars.
  • Engage in moderate exercise.
  • Stay hydrated.
  • Manage your stress levels.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Ursofalk

  • Ursofalk capsules can affect the absorption of ciclosporin from the intestine.
  • In patients receiving ciclosporin treatment, blood concentrations of this substance should therefore be checked by the physician and the ciclosporin dose adjusted if necessary.

Storage Conditions of Ursofalk

  • Store below 25.
  • Don’t freeze.
  • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. 
  • The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

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