Medications for Gallstones
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Chenodal (chenodiol)
(Chenodiol)Travere Therapeutics
Usage: Chenodiol is indicated for patients with radiolucent gallbladder stones who face increased surgical risks due to systemic disease or age. It's more effective for floatable or small stones, while its efficacy is lower for nonfloatable stones. Not effective for calcified or bile pigment stones. Safety beyond 24 months is not established.
Chenodiol (chenodiol)
(Chenodiol)Nexgen Pharma, Inc.
Usage: Chenodiol is indicated for patients with radiolucent gallstones in well-opacifying gallbladders, particularly those at high surgical risk due to systemic disease or age. It is more effective for small or floatable stones and does not dissolve calcified or bile pigment stones. Long-term safety beyond 24 months is not established.
Ursodiol (ursodiol)
(Ursodiol)Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Usage: Ursodiol is indicated for patients with noncalcified gallbladder stones < 20 mm who are at increased surgical risk or refuse surgery, as well as for preventing gallstone formation in obese patients undergoing rapid weight loss.
Ursodiol (ursodiol)
(Ursodiol)PuraCap Laboratories, LLC
Usage: Ursodiol is indicated for patients with noncalcified gallbladder stones under 20 mm who are not suitable for surgery due to increased risk factors or refusal. It is also used to prevent gallstone formation in obese individuals undergoing rapid weight loss.
Ursodiol (ursodiol)
(Ursodiol)Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Usage: Ursodiol capsules are indicated for treating noncalcified gallbladder stones <20 mm in patients at increased surgical risk or who refuse surgery. They are also used to prevent gallstone formation in obese patients undergoing rapid weight loss. Safety beyond 24 months is not established.
Ursodiol (ursodiol)
(Ursodiol)Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
Usage: Ursodiol capsules are indicated for managing radiolucent, noncalcified gallbladder stones in patients at high surgical risk or who refuse surgery, and for preventing gallstone formation in obese patients undergoing rapid weight loss. Long-term safety beyond 24 months is not established.
Ursodiol (ursodiol)
(Ursodiol)Bryant Ranch Prepack
Usage: Ursodiol capsules are indicated for patients with noncalcified gallbladder stones under 20 mm who face increased surgical risks or refuse surgery, and for preventing gallstone formation in obese patients undergoing rapid weight loss. Safety beyond 24 months is not established.
Ursodiol 200 mg (usodiol)
(Usodiol)Nexgen Pharma, Inc
Usage: Ursodiol is indicated for patients with noncalcified gallbladder stones <20 mm who cannot undergo surgery due to increased risk or refusal. It is also used to prevent gallstone formation in obese patients undergoing rapid weight loss. Safety beyond 24 months is not established.