Ursodiol
Common Brand Names:
Reltone, Actigall, Urso, Urso DS, Urso Forte
Drug Class
Gallstone solubilizing agents
Animal-free Options?
Yes. Contact Pill Clarity for more information.
Indication
For patients with radiolucent, noncalcified gallbladder stones < 20 mm in greatest diameter in whom elective cholecystectomy would be undertaken except for the presence of increased surgical risk due to systemic disease, advanced age, idiosyncratic reaction to general anesthesia, or for those patients who refuse surgery Prevention of gallstone formation in obese patients experiencing rapid weight loss
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