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CHEMICAL NAME
URSODIOL.
INDICATIONS
Actigall is a gallstone dissolving agent used to treat certain types of gallstones. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
DIRECTIONS
Follow The Directions For Using Actigall Provided By Your Doctor. Take Actigall Capsules With Food Or Milk. Do Not Take This Medicine With Antacids Containing Aluminum. Store This Medicine At Room Temperature In A Tightly-Closed Container, Away From Heat And Light. If You Miss A Dose Of This Medicine, Take It As Soon As Possible. If It Is Almost Time For Your Next Dose, Skip The Missed Dose And Go Back To Your Regular Dosing Schedule. Do Not Take 2 Doses At Once.
SIDE EFFECTS
That May Go Away During Treatment, Include Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Metallic Taste, Gas, Stomach Pain, Or Dry Skin. If They Continue Or Are Bothersome, Check With Your Doctor. Check With Your Doctor As Soon As Possible If You Experience Itching, Rash, Headache, Anxiety, Tiredness, Depression, Muscle Or Joint Pain, Cough, Or Runny Nose. If You Notice Other Effects Not Listed Above, Contact Your Doctor, Nurse, Or Pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS
It May Take Several Months For Actigall To Work. Do Not Stop Taking Actigall Capsules Without Checking With Your Doctor. Keep All Doctor And Laboratory Appointments While You Are Taking This Medicine. Before You Begin Taking Any New Medicine, Either Prescription Or Over-The-Counter, Check With Your Doctor Or Pharmacist. For Women: It Is Unknown If This Medicine Is Excreted In Breast Milk. If You Are Or Will Be Breast-Feeding While You Are Using This Medicine, Check With Your Doctor Or Pharmacist To Discuss The Risks To Your Baby.
OVERDOSAGE
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
INFORMATION
Do Not Share Actigall With Others For Whom It Was Not Prescribed. Do Not Use This Medicine For Other Health Conditions. Keep This Medicine Out Of The Reach Of Children. If Using This Medicine For An Extended Period Of Time, Obtain Refills Before Your Supply Runs Out.
NOTES
The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that the use of the product is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before taking the product.
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