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Indications & Uses
Liconor is indicated for the treatment of- Cholestasis (Jaundice) Viral Hepatitis Alcoholic Fatty Liver Primary Billiary Cirrhosis (PBC) Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) Dissolution of Gallstones and Non-Alcoholic Steato Hepatitis (NASH).
Dosage Reference
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Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Dissolution of Gall stones: 8-12 mg/kg/day either as single night time dose or in divided doses.Primary Billiary Cirrhosis: 10-15 mg/kg/day in 2-4 divided doses.Acute Viral Hepatitis: 600 mg/day.Alcoholic Fatty Liver: 300 mg/day.Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: 25-30 mg/kg/day.Dissolution of Gallstones and Non-Alcoholic Steato Hepatitis: 13-15 mg/kg/day.
Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, itching (pruritus), and calcification of gallstones.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Ursodeoxycholic acid should be used with caution in patients who have liver disease.
Contraindications
Non-functioning gallbladder, calcified gallstones, pigmented gallstones, and inflammatory bowel disease.