UDIKAST 300

Udikast 300

Composition – Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Classification – Liver medicine

What is Udikast 300 tablet?

• • Udikast is an ursodeoxycholic acid tablet manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.
• • It is primarily used as a hepatoprotective agent to treat various liver diseases.

Udikast 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) tablet uses -

It is widely utilized as a liver supportive medicine in conditions such as:

• • Primary biliary cholangitis
• • Chronic cholestasis liver disease
• • Cystic fibrosis
• • Dissolving gallstones
• • NAFLD (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease - off-label use)

Aprazer Healthcare – The Hepatology and Gastroenterology Drug Manufacturer

Aprazer Healthcare is a leading manufacturer and global exporter of gastrointestinal and hepatology products. Our dedicated portfolio includes:

• • Gastric acid medicines
• • Hepatoprotectants
• • Liver care supplements

How does Udikast 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) tablet work?

• • Bile Flow: As a bile acid analogue, it enhances the flow of bile.
• • Detoxification: It replaces toxic bile acids with beneficial ones.
• • Gallstone Dissolution: It works to dissolve cholesterol and existing gallstones.
• • Lipid Control: It helps reduce the accumulation of lipids in the liver.

Udikast 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) tablet adverse effects

Common mild effects include:

• • Diarrhea and Dizziness
• • Hair loss and Back pain
• • Upper respiratory tract infections

Serious side effects:

• • Severe allergy and Liver injury
• • Dark urine and Abdominal pain
• • Hardening of gallstones (in cases of obstruction)

Cautions & Warnings

Antacids decrease absorption and alcohol interferes with efficacy. Use cautiously in children, the elderly, and those with advanced liver or GIT issues. Avoid use in:

• • Allergy to ursodeoxycholic acid
• • Bile duct obstructions or Intestinal blockage
• • Calcified gallstones
• • Active ulcers or Pancreatitis

What to avoid with Udikast 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) tablet?

The following can alter absorption or efficacy:

• • Aluminum-based antacids and Bile acid sequestrants
• • Lipid-lowering drugs and Oral contraceptives
• • Anticoagulants, Antibiotics, and Immunosuppressants

FAQs

What is the medicine for gallstones?

Udikast 300 (Ursodeoxycholic acid) is commonly used to dissolve cholesterol-based gallstones.

Is Udikast 300 tablet given for fatty liver?

It is used as a supportive agent in liver disease and is sometimes used as off-label therapy for NAFLD.

Why does Udikast 300 cause diarrhea?

It alters bile acid composition and affects digestion, which can lead to loose stools or diarrhea.

How to use Udikast 300 (ursodeoxycholic acid) tablet?

It should be taken with a low-fat meal or snack. For gallstones, it is typically taken at night.

Who is the manufacturer of Gastroenterology Drugs?

Aprazer Healthcare is a trusted manufacturer and global supplier of gastroenterology and liver care drugs.