Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ageliv 150 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

- Alcohol : CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Ageliv 150 Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Ageliv 150 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION

Ageliv 150 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body. | - Driving : SAFE

Ageliv 150 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Ageliv 150 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Ageliv 150 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

If you miss a dose of Ageliv 150 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

When should I take Ageliv 150 Tablet?::: The suitable timing of taking this medicine might differ depending on your condition. Your doctor might instruct you to take 2 to 3 doses per day and suggest taking the last dose at bedtime. Ageliv 150 Tablet should be taken with water or milk after food. When prescribed for dissolving gallstones, it is usually suggested to be taken once daily at night.| Is Ageliv 150 Tablet safe?::: Ageliv 150 Tablet is usually considered to be a safe and effective medicine. However, this medicine may have some common side effects, such as diarrhea. If diarrhea occurs, your doctor may reduce the dose, and if it persists, your treatment may be discontinued. Additionally, using this medicine as a long-term therapy may also affect your liver enzyme levels. To keep a check on this, your doctor will keep monitoring your liver enzyme levels regularly. Despite these minor side effects, this medicine is supposed to be a good alternative to surgery in some patients with gallstones.| How does Ageliv 150 Tablet help the liver?::: Ageliv 150 Tablet acts on the liver and gets concentrated in the bile secreted from the liver. This, as a result, suppresses the synthesis and secretion of cholesterol by the liver, thereby decreasing the cholesterol levels in bile. This medicine also acts by stopping the intestines from absorbing the bile salts and cholesterol. So, the reduced cholesterol saturation in the bile from the liver leads to the gradual dissolving of cholesterol from gallstones, leading to a decrease in size and their eventual dissolution. It also reduces elevated liver enzyme levels by increasing the bile flow through the liver, hence protecting the liver cells.| Does Ageliv 150 Tablet cause weight gain?::: Yes, there is a chance of weight gain with Ageliv 150 Tablet, but it is not common. The use of Ageliv 150 Tablet can cause weight gain when prescribed in patients with liver disease associated with chronic stasis of bile in the small bile ducts of the liver. In such conditions, bile cannot flow from the liver to the small intestine. Again, the chance of weight gain varies from person to person depending on the disease, so consult your doctor if you experience weight gain.| What should I avoid while taking Ageliv 150 Tablet?::: While taking Ageliv 150 Tablet, avoid taking an antacid preparation without consulting your doctor, as they decrease the effectiveness of Ageliv 150 Tablet. You should also avoid medicines like cholestyramine or colestipol, as they affect the effectiveness of Ageliv 150 Tablet. Ask your doctor about the time gap that should be maintained between Ageliv 150 Tablet and these medicines. Also, avoid taking oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones, and blood cholesterol-lowering agents such as clofibrate, as they may increase the chances of developing gallstones and act opposite to the Ageliv 150 Tablet.| When should I take Ageliv 150 Tablet?::: The suitable timing of taking this medicine might differ depending upon your condition. Your doctor might instruct you to take 2 to 3 doses per day and suggest to take the last dose at bedtime. Ageliv 150 Tablet should be taken with water milk and can be taken with food or after food. When prescribed for dissolving gallstones, it is usually suggested to be taken once daily at night. Ideally, it should be taken at a gap of 6 hours, for example at 8 am, 2 pm and 8 pm. | Is Ageliv 150 Tablet safe?::: Ageliv 150 Tablet is usually considered to be a safe and effective medicine. However, this medicine may have some common side effects, such as diarrhea. If diarrhea occurs, your doctor may reduce the dose and if it persists, your treatment may be discontinued. Additionally, using this medicine as a long-term therapy may also affect your liver enzyme levels. To keep a check on this, your doctor will keep monitoring your liver enzyme levels regularly. Despite these minor side effects, this medicine is supposed to be a good alternative to surgery in some patients with gallstones.| How does Ageliv 150 Tablet help the liver?::: Ageliv 150 Tablet acts on the liver and gets concentrated in the bile secreted from the liver. This, as a result, suppresses the synthesis and secretion of cholesterol by the liver, thereby decreasing the cholesterol levels in bile. This medicine also acts by stopping the intestines from absorbing the bile salts and cholesterol. So, the reduced cholesterol saturation in the bile from the liver leads to the gradual dissolving of cholesterol from gallstones, leading to a decrease in size and their eventual dissolution. It also reduces elevated liver enzyme levels by increasing the bile flow through the liver, hence protecting the liver cells.| Does Ageliv 150 Tablet cause weight gain?::: Yes, there is a chance of weight gain with Ageliv 150 Tablet, but it is not common. The use of Ageliv 150 Tablet can cause weight gain when prescribed in patients with liver disease associated with chronic stasis of bile in small bile ducts of the liver. In such condition, bile cannot flow from the liver to the small intestine. Again, the chance of weight gain varies from person to person depending upon the disease, so consult your doctor if you experience weight gain.| What should I avoid while taking Ageliv 150 Tablet?::: While taking Ageliv 150 Tablet, avoid taking an antacid preparation without consulting your doctor, as they decrease the effectiveness of Ageliv 150 Tablet. You should also avoid medicines like cholestyramine or colestipol as they affect the effectiveness of Ageliv 150 Tablet. So, ask your doctor about the time gap that should be maintained between Ageliv 150 Tablet and these medicines. Also, avoid taking oral contraceptives, estrogenic hormones and blood cholesterol-lowering agents such as clofibrate as they may increase the chances of developing gallstones and act opposite to the Ageliv 150 Tablet.

Ageliv 150 Tablet is a hepatoprotective medication. It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol in the blood and helps dissolve gallbladder stones that are composed mainly of cholesterol. It also improves liver enzymes, protects liver cells from injury caused due to toxic bile acids, and improves liver function.

-Magaldrate (Oral Route): Moderate

Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Magaldrate. Magaldrate may decrease the absorption of Ursodeoxycholic Acid.

| -Allylestrenol (Oral Route): Moderate

Careful consideration is advised when taking Ursodeoxycholic Acid with Allylestrenol. Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Concurrent use may promote gallstone formation.

| -Bezafibrate (Oral Route): Moderate

Do not consume Ursodeoxycholic Acid with Bezafibrate. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor the effects of Ursodeoxycholic Acid along with your overall treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Bezafibrate may reduce the efficacy of Ursodeoxycholic Acid.

| -Cholestyramine (Oral Route): Moderate

Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Cholestyramine. Your doctor may monitor the effects of Ursodeoxycholic Acid. Cholestyramine may reduce blood levels of Ursodeoxycholic Acid.

| -Colesevelam (Oral Route): Moderate

Ensure a gap of at least 4 hours between taking Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Colesevelam. Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Colesevelam may reduce blood levels of Ursodeoxycholic Acid.

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