ARPLIV-UD- 300

About ARPLIV-UD- 300

Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets IP 300 mg (also written as UDCA 300 mg) are oral tablets containing 300 milligrams of the active ingredient Ursodeoxycholic Acid, standardized according to the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP).

Heres a complete and simple overview

Drug Name:

Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablets IP 300 mg

Form:

Film-coated oral tablets (each tablet contains 300 mg of Ursodeoxycholic Acid)

Uses / Indications:

Ursodeoxycholic acid is mainly used for:

1. Dissolution of cholesterol gallstones (non-calcified, small stones in a functioning gallbladder)

2. Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) a chronic liver disease

3. Chronic cholestatic liver diseases (to improve bile flow)

4. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) sometimes prescribed off-label

5. Drug-induced liver injury as supportive therapy

How It Works:

Ursodeoxycholic acid is a hydrophilic bile acid that:

• Reduces cholesterol absorption and secretion into bile

• Protects liver cells from bile acidinduced injury

• Improves bile flow and reduces liver enzyme levels

Usual Dosage:

• 815 mg/kg/day, taken in 13 divided doses

• Example: For an adult (60 kg), typical dose = 300 mg twice daily (as prescribed by a doctor)

(Exact dose and duration depend on the condition and physicians assessment.)

Side Effects (usually mild):

• Diarrhea or loose stools

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach discomfort

• Mild itching or rash (rare)

• Temporary rise in liver enzymes (requires monitoring)

Contraindications / Precautions:

• Complete biliary obstruction

• Acute inflammation of the gallbladder or bile ducts

• Calcified gallstones (wont dissolve)

• Use with caution in pregnancy and breastfeeding (only if prescribed)

Common Brand Names in India:

• Udiliv 300 (Abbott)

• Ursocol 300 (Sun Pharma)

• Udic 300

• Ursofit 300

• Ursodox 300

(All contain Ursodeoxycholic Acid 300 mg as the active ingredient.)

Targeted Medical Support

ARPLIV-UD-300 provides specialized medical support, tailored for adult patients who require careful treatment management. Its formulation intends to deliver reliable results when prescribed by a medical professional, making it a valuable addition to therapy plans. Rely on expert recommendations to achieve the best possible outcomes during usage.


Storage and Handling

For maximum efficacy and longevity, store ARPLIV-UD-300 tablets in a cool and dry environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper storage ensures the medication maintains its potency and reduces any risk of degradation, safeguarding your health throughout your course of treatment.