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Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is used to treat gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis. It contains Ursodeoxycholic acid, which helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gall bladder stones composed mainly of cholesterol. It has a protective effect on the liver cells. Thus, it protects from injury caused by toxic bile acids and improves liver function. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, dizziness, and indigestion. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

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About Udimarin Suspension 100 ml

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is used to treat primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), gallstones, and liver disease in cystic fibrosis patients. It enhances bile flow, reduces liver inflammation, and minimises the risk of liver impairment.

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gallbladder stones. It has a protective effect on the liver cells from injury caused by toxic bile acids and improves liver function.

In some cases, Udimarin Suspension 100 ml may cause side effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist.

Do not take Udimarin Suspension 100 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and any medications you are taking to rule out any potential interactions.

Uses of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is used in the treatment of gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis and biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis. The detailed uses of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml are as follows:

  • Treatment for Cholestasis: Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is frequently recommended for the treatment of pregnancy-related cholestasis, a disorder characterised by decreased bile flow, which typically results in elevated blood bile acids.
  • Promote Liver Function: Udimarin Suspension 100 ml may be used to enhance bile production and support liver function, which can aid in fat digestion.
  • Gallstone Management: It helps dissolve gallstones, especially those composed of cholesterol.
  • Liver Diseases: To improve liver function, Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is occasionally included in treatment plans for various liver disorders, including fatty liver disease.
  • Bile Acid Malabsorption: By assisting in the regulation of bile levels in the digestive tract, it may be beneficial for individuals suffering from bile acid malabsorption, which causes gastrointestinal symptoms.

Directions for Use

  • Take Udimarin Suspension 100 ml after a meal to help prevent stomach upset, in the evening at bedtime, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup, dosing syringe, or dropper.
  • Shake the bottle well before use.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is primarily used to dissolve gallstones that develop due to high cholesterol levels. It offers a non-surgical treatment option for patients who are not suitable for surgery by reducing cholesterol content in bile and gradually dissolving the stones.
  • It is an effective therapy for primary biliary cirrhosis, a chronic autoimmune liver disease. Udimarin Suspension 100 ml slows the progression of primary biliary cirrhosis and improves overall liver function.
  • Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is also beneficial in treating various liver disorders characterised by impaired bile flow (cholestasis). It promotes better bile drainage, reduces liver inflammation, and helps prevent further liver damage.
  • In patients with cystic fibrosis, Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is used to manage associated liver disease. It improves liver function and helps clear obstructions in the bile ducts.
  • Additionally, this medicine can relieve symptoms of bile reflux gastritis, a condition in which bile flows backwards into the stomach and oesophagus, causing irritation.
  • In some cases, Ursodeoxycholic Acid is prescribed after a liver transplant to support bile flow and lower the risk of graft rejection.

How Udimarin Suspension 100 ml Works

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a naturally occurring bile acid. It helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gallbladder stones composed mainly of cholesterol. Udimarin Suspension 100 ml has a protective effect on the liver cells from injury caused by toxic bile acids and improves liver function.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Udimarin Suspension 100 ml out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.

What if I have taken an overdose of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include diarrhoea. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Udimarin Suspension 100 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you have inflammation of gall bladder and bile ducts, narrowing or blockage of bile ducts, biliary colic, calcified gallstones, improper constriction of the gallbladder, gastric or duodenal ulcer.
  • Inform your doctor before taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml if you have variceal bleeding (high blood pressure in portal veins), ascites (excess abdominal fluid), liver encephalopathy or liver disease.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines to prevent any potential interactions.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods such as bell peppers, citrus fruits, leafy vegetables, tomatoes, milk, fish, low-fat dairy, beans, nuts, lentils, tofu and tempeh in your diet.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet, which includes fruits and vegetables.
  • Foods rich in vitamins B and C and calcium are good for the gallbladder.
  • Plant-based protein foods such as beans, nuts, lentils, tofu and tempeh help prevent gallbladder disease.
  • Avoid high-fat, trans-fat and processed foods.
  • White bread, white pasta and sugars should be avoided.
  • Avoid tobacco and alcohol consumption.

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BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml as it may cause increased dizziness and liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Udimarin Suspension 100 ml should be used during pregnancy only if absolutely necessary.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Udimarin Suspension 100 ml or not.

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Driving

Caution

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml does not affect your ability to drive. However, you are advised to be cautious while driving if you experience dizziness.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml can be given to children with caution if prescribed by the doctor.

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FAQs

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is used to treat gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), excess cholesterol in bile and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis.

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml works in decreasing the production of cholesterol and by dissolving the cholesterol in bile, thereby preventing the formation of gallstones. It decreases the toxic levels of bile acids that accumulate in primary biliary cirrhosis.

Do not discontinue Udimarin Suspension 100 ml without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Udimarin Suspension 100 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. Please inform your doctor immediately if you have persistent diarrhoea, as this may require a reduction in the dose.

Avoid taking aluminium-containing antacids along with Udimarin Suspension 100 ml, as they might interfere with its absorption. Maintain a 2-hour gap between the two.

There is no evidence that Udimarin Suspension 100 ml affects fertility. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this matter.

Udimarin Suspension 100 ml should be given to paediatric patients only if prescribed by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Yes, Udimarin Suspension 100 ml is safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. Like all medicines, Udimarin Suspension 100 ml may also cause side effects in some people. However, if any of the side effects are bothersome, please consult the doctor.

Avoid taking other medicines concurrently with Udimarin Suspension 100 ml, as it may reduce or intensify the effect of other medications. Colestyramine and colestipol should be taken 2 hours before or after Udimarin Suspension 100 ml. Consult your doctor before taking Udimarin Suspension 100 ml with other medicines, as Udimarin Suspension 100 ml may reduce the absorption of antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and dapsone) and antihypertensive agents (nitrendipine), increase the effect of immunosuppressants (cyclosporine), and oral contraceptives (oestrogen) and cholesterol-lowering agents (clofibrate) may promote the formation of gallstones.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1, Fourrts Avenue, Annai Indira Nagar, Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, Chennai, India.
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