Allicurso 300 mg Ursodeoxycholic Acid Tablet

Adult dose

In primary biliary cirrhosis, ursodeoxycholic acid is taken as 300 mg three times a day with meals. For prevention of gallstones in patients experiencing rapid weight loss, take 300 mg twice a day. In patients with stomach cancer after gastric resection, take 300 mg once a day.

This medication should not be administered to certain patients. For example, people who are allergic to the components of this medication or bile acids, those with severe biliary obstruction, patients with acute hepatitis, those with certain types of gallstones, those with a non-functioning gallbladder, those with persistent acute cholecystitis or cholangitis, pregnant or nursing women, children, those with renal diseases, those with acute ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, and patients with inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease should not take this medication. Additionally, those with severe pancreatic disease or gallstones in the bile ducts should use this medication with caution. While taking this medication, gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, and heartburn may occur, and allergic reactions such as skin itching or rash may also arise. Rarely, serious side effects such as pneumonia, liver dysfunction, or blood cell reduction may occur, so if symptoms arise, consult a doctor immediately. Patients with severe liver disease may experience worsening symptoms, so caution is needed, and regular liver function tests should be conducted during treatment. This medication may interact with other drugs, so if you are taking oral antidiabetic medications or antacids, lipid-lowering agents, etc., be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist. Pregnant or nursing women are advised to avoid taking this medication, and caution is necessary when administered to children or the elderly as safety and efficacy have not been established. In case of overdose, diarrhea may primarily occur, so it's important to adhere to the prescribed dosage and consult medical personnel immediately if unusual symptoms appear. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept tightly closed in its original container.

Serious side effects

Interstitial pneumonia (fever, cough, shortness of breath, abnormal chest X-ray), increased serum bilirubin levels (stopping of administration needed), urticaria

Mild side effects

• Diarrhea
• nausea
• vomiting
• abdominal pain
• constipation
• heartburn
• discomfort in the upper stomach
• itching
• rash
• general malaise

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The storage temperature should be maintained at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding excessively hot or cold places.

Appearance

For domestic use: white round tablets For export: white round film-coated tablets

Package unit

For domestic use - 30 tablets/PTP [(10 tablets/PTP) × 3], For domestic use - 30 tablets/bottle, For domestic use - 300 tablets/bottle, For export - 30 tablets/PTP [10 tablets/PTP × 3]