Udimax 150 Mg Tablet
What is Udimax 150mg
Udimax 150mg includes Ursodeoxycholic Acid, a naturally occurring bile acid that improves liver function by lowering bile toxicity and increasing bile flow. It is commonly used to treat gallstones, cholestatic liver disorders (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis), and fatty liver.
Ursodeoxycholic Acid helps cholesterol stone dissolution, enhances liver function, and shields liver cells from harmful bile acids. It also helps with digestion by emulsifying fats.
Besides being effective in promoting a healthy liver, Udimax 150mg may interact with several other medicines. For example, aluminum-containing antacids, cholesterol-lowering medications (e.g., Cholestyramine, Colestipol), and certain antibiotics (such as Ciprofloxacin) can all diminish its efficacy.
Similarly, it may affect the effectiveness of immunosuppressive medications such as Cyclosporin. To avoid undesirable interactions, always notify your doctor about any medications and supplements you are taking.
Patients with total biliary blockage or active gallbladder inflammation should avoid using this medicine. During therapy, regular liver function tests are necessary to assess the medication's effectiveness and safety.
Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. primarily produces this medication in a facility that adheres to the GMP standards.
What are the benefits of Udimax Tablet
Udimax 150mg includes Ursodeoxycholic Acid, a natural bile acid that promotes liver function and treats certain liver and gallbladder diseases. It decreases the formation of harmful bile acids in the liver and increases bile flow from the liver to the gut, helping keep bile from accumulating and harming liver cells.
- Udimax 150mg also helps dissolve cholesterol-rich gallstones by breaking them down into tiny pieces that may be naturally passed.
- It also protects liver cells from future injury and lowers inflammation.
- By improving the overall balance of bile acids, Udimax supports better digestion and prevents complications related to liver and gallbladder disorders.
How to use Udimax Tablet
Take Udimax 150mg as suggested by your healthcare provider. Common usage guidelines are:
- Take it at the same time every day to ensure steady levels in your body.
- Consume the pill with meals as a whole without chewing or crushing it for better absorption and less stomach distress.
- Even if you feel better, do not stop taking your prescription without first visiting your doctor.
- The recommended dose is determined by your doctor on your disease, weight, and response to treatment.
What are the side effects of Udimax Tablet
Like other medicines, Udimax 150mg can lead to some potential side effects, including:
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Rash
- Itching
These side effects are well-tolerated, mild, and temporary. They often go away once your body adapts to the medication. If any adverse effects occur for a long period of time or turn bothersome, contact your doctor immediately.
Safety Advice
Liver disease
Due to a lack of information regarding the safety of Udimax pills for liver patients, it is recommended to consult your doctor before considering the medication.
Kidney impairment
As there is limited data on the safety of Udimax tablets for individuals with kidney conditions, it is important to seek medical advice from your doctor before using this medication.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
This hepatoprotective medication is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. There is no known risk to the child; however, it is important to obtain medical advice from a doctor before taking it to guarantee safety.
Avoid
Avoid having alcohol with this medicine, as it can lead to side effects like drowsiness. Do not take the pill if you are allergic to any of its content.
FAQs
Does Udimax 150mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No. Udimax 150mg tablet does not immediately lead to weight gain. However, enhancing liver function may indirectly help address symptoms such as fatigue, resulting in higher energy levels and general well-being.
Can Udimax tablets cause hair loss?
Yes, hair loss (Alopecia) may be a rare adverse effect of Udimax pills. Some people may notice hair thinning or shedding, although this is uncommon. If this happens, consult your doctor for a further assessment.
How long does it take Udimax pills to dissolve gallstones?
The time it takes for Udimax pills to dissolve gallstones varies according to size and composition. It may take many months or more than a year of constant therapy. During this time, your healthcare practitioner should monitor you regularly.
Are there any dietary limitations for taking Udimax tablets?
No. There are no dietary limitations when taking the Udimax pills. However, it is recommended that you eat a well-balanced diet and get specific guidance from your healthcare professional.
How to store Udimax150 mg pills?
Keep Udimax 150mg tablets in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Place them in their original packaging, out of reach of children, and at room temperature (20°C-25°C).