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Composition FOR Obil 5mg Tablet

Obeticholic acid(5mg)

food interaction for Obil Tablet

alcohol interaction for Obil Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Obil Tablet

lactation interaction for Obil Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Obil 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Obil 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Obil 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Obil 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Obil 5mg Tablet

Obeticholic acid(5mg)

Obil tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis.

How obil tablet works

Obil 5mg Tablet stimulates Farnesoid X receptor (FXR), a chemical that regulates synthesis and transport of bile acid, lipid metabolism and regulation of glucose levels. Obil 5mg Tablet inhibits bile acid synthesis and increases bile acid secretions. This reduces the bile acid pool in the liver and hence prevents its toxic effects. Therefore, it helps to improve liver function.

Common side effects of obil tablet

Throat pain, Itching, Fatigue, Abdominal discomfort, Rash, Joint pain, Oropharyngeal pain, Dizziness, Constipation, Peripheral edema, Palpitations, Fever, Thyroid disorders, Eczema

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Expert advice FOR Obil Tablet

  • Obeticholic acid is used for the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis.
  • Your liver function will be monitored closely while on treatment with Obeticholic acid.
  • Eat a well-balanced diet and indulge in some sort of physical activity daily in order to reduce fatigue and improve well-being.
  • Itching is one of the common side effects of Obeticholic acid. Follow these tips to manage itching:
    a) Keeping cool will also tend to reduce itch, compared to being warm. Cool showers or cold flannels may be helpful.
    b)Dry skin can make the itch worse, so using liberal amounts of moisturizer is useful if you have dry skin.
    c) Do not scratch as scratching will generally make it worse. If scratching is irresistible it may help to rub the itchy area with an ice cube.


Content on this page was last updated on 11 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)