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Urso - Ursodiol - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Urso.
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Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take especially.

Urso Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.

Read Before Using Urso (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially.

Urso Miscellaneous Notes

  • A special diet may be prescribed to help reduce the formation of new gallstones.
  • Follow the diet closely.
  • Laboratory tests may be performed to monitor therapy.
  • Do not share this medication with others.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this medication exactly as directed.
  • It is important to take each dose and not to skip doses.
  • Do not increase the dose or take it more often than prescribed as side effects can result.
  • Do not stop using this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

  • Notify your doctor if you experience any of the following effects.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include severe diarrhea.

Medicinal Applications

  • Ursodiol is used to prevent and treat the formation of certain types of gallstones or for liver disease (biliary cirrhosis).

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • Take any missed dose as soon as possible or double the next dose and resume your regular schedule.