Mechanism of Action: Ursodeoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring bile acid. It reduces cholesterol secretion from the liver and fractional reabsorption of the cholesterol by the intestine resulting in decreased cholesterol content of the bile and bile stones. Synonym: UDCA, Ursodiol.

Ursodeoxycholic acid is used to treat certain kinds of liver disease such as primary biliary cirrhosis (a condition in which the bile ducts in the liver become damaged). This medicine may also be used to help dissolve gallstones (abnormal stone-like mass in …

The ursodeoxycholic acid converts lithogenic bile in non-lithogenic bile and gradually dissolves the cholesterol gallstones.

Indications, side effects, contraindications and other prescribing information for Ursodeoxycholic Acid on MIMS

Ursodeoxycholic acid: Belongs to the class of bile acids. Used in bile therapy.,

In cholestasis and reflux gastritis, the beneficial effect of ursodeoxycholic acid is given by a change of the ratios of lipophilic bile acids and hydrophilic UDCA concentrations, which is due to the supply of exogenous UDCA and the formation of nontoxic mixed micelles.

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2023年5月31日 · Dikutip dari situs MIMS, berikut dosis ursodeoxycholic acid. Dewasa: 8 – 12 mg/kg sekali sehari sebelum tidur atau dibagi jadi 2 dosis terpisah. Pengobatan bisa dilanjut hingga 2 tahun, tergantung komposisi dan ukuran batu empedu. Obat dilanjutkan selama 3 – 4 bulan setelah hasil radiologi menunjukkan batu empedu sudah hilang.

Ambisol-300(ursodeoxycholic acid): Ursodeoxycholic Acid tablets are indicated in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and for the dissolution o

ursodeoxycholic acid - oral : Ursodeoxycholic acid is used to treat certain kinds of liver disease such as primary biliary cirrhosis (a condition in w...