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Urso Forte

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Medically Reviewed by Glamora Samuels, MD TheMediTary.Com | Reviewed: Oct 01, 2023  Additional Content by TheMediTary.Com

Generic name: Ursodiol

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available

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What is Urso Forte?

Ursodiol are used to dissolve small gallstones that cannot be removed with surgery, or to prevent gallstones that may occur during rapid weight loss. Ursodiol will not dissolve calcified gallstones. capsules

Ursodiol are used to treat primary biliary cirrhosis, an autoimmune disorder that causes progressive destruction of the bile ducts in your liver. tablets

Ursodiol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

You should not use ursodiol if you are allergic to it, or if you have an obstruction in your liver or gallbladder.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.

Tell your doctor if:

  • you have been coughing up blood; or
  • you have gained weight rapidly, especially in your face and midsection.

How should I use Urso Forte

Use Urso Forte (Oral) exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.

You may need to break a tablet in half to get your correct dose.

After breaking a , keep it separate from the whole tablets and use it within 28 days after breaking. tablet

Use ursodiol regularly for the best results.

Doses are based on weight. Your dose may change if you gain or lose weight.

You may need medical tests, including gallbladder ultrasound exams and blood tests to check your liver function. You may also need liver function tests every 6 months after you stop using ursodiol.

To treat gallstones, you may have to take ursodiol for several months. Some gallstones may not completely dissolve, and you may develop new gallstones within 5 years after treatment. Ask your doctor about your risk.

Take the ursodiol with food. tablet

Swallow each tablet piece whole with a glass of water. A broken tablet may have a bitter taste.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.

Store tightly closed at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

What should I do if I missed a dose of Urso Forte (Oral)?

Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. take two doses at one time. Do not

Get your prescription refilled before you run out of medicine completely.

Urso Forte side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. signs of an allergic reaction:

Call your doctor at once if you have:

  • pain or burning when you urinate;
  • stomach pain or discomfort, constipation, vomiting;
  • liver problems--nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, tired feeling, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes); or
  • signs of a new infection--sudden weakness or ill feeling, fever, chills, sore throat, mouth sores, skin sores, trouble swallowing.
  • upset stomach, nausea, vomiting;
  • diarrhea, constipation;
  • cough, sore throat;
  • painful urination;
  • hair loss; or
  • back pain.

Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Urso Forte?

Ask your doctor before taking an antacid, and take only the type your doctor recommends.

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