Uses of Hueso

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Hueso is a drug that requires a doctor's prescription, the drug is used to treat liver and biliary diseases. So what is Hueso and how does it work? The following article will provide more information to help you have a better view of the uses and uses of this drug.

1. What is Hueso drug?

Hueso drug, also known as Hueso Tab 300, is manufactured by Korea Arlico Pharm Co., Ltd., Korea. The drug is manufactured by the manufacturer in the form of film-coated tablets, packed in blisters, each blister contains 10 tablets, each box includes 3 blisters.
The main ingredient in Hueso drug is Ursodeoxycholic acid 300 mg, this is an important drug that affects the liver - intestine cycle of endogenous bile. Using Ursodeoxycholic acid is one of the ways to treat gallstones of a cholesterol nature, which is explained by reducing the concentration of cholesterol in the bile. Hueso Tab 300 is a medicine used to treat cholesterol gallstone disease, chronic hepatobiliary disease, hepatobiliary disorders associated with cystic fibrosis in adults and children aged 6 to 18 years.

2. What does Hueso do?

Hueso Tab 300 medicine includes Ursodeoxycholic acid and other excipients. The effect of this drug in the drug helps to increase bile secretion, reduce endogenous bile acid levels in the blood, thereby helping to treat liver and biliary diseases and cholesterol gallstones. Specifically:
Plays the role of increasing bile secretion, reducing the reabsorption of bile through the intestinal mucosa by inhibiting active reabsorption in the intestine, thereby helping to reduce the concentration of endogenous bile acids in the blood. absorption of cholesterol in the mucosa of the liver and intestines, increasing the metabolism of cholesterol in the liver into bile acids Adjusting the balance between the components of bile, thereby helping to reduce cholesterol synthesis, stimulating and helping to regenerate liver cells, forms the basis for the dissolution of cholesterol stones. Hueso Tab 300 is indicated for use in adults and children from 6 to 18 years old for the treatment of hepatobiliary diseases as follows:
Patients with cholesterol gallstones: This type of gallstone is small and asymptomatic, non-contrast, and less than 15 mm in diameter, with no effect on gallbladder function (the doctor can confirm by radiography of the gallbladder). The patient had gallstones in the gallbladder but surgery was contraindicated. Patients with chronic biliary liver disease, including primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, or liver disease caused by viscous mucinous disease. Hepatobiliary disorders, cystic fibrosis in children aged 6 to 18 years.

3. How to use Hueso

3.1. How to use Hueso For Hueso, patients can use it orally. Hueso is made in the form of film-coated tablets, so patients should swallow the tablets whole, avoiding chewing or crushing the medicine as this may cause loss of the product's medicinal properties.
Hueso is recommended to be used once in the evening or twice in the morning and evening.
3.2. Dosage of Hueso Drug Recommended dosage in the treatment of cholesterol gallstones:
Depending on the condition of both children and adults, the doctor will assign patients to take different amounts of medicine. Treatment of chronic hepatobiliary disease:
Cut dose for Hueso from 10-15mg/kg/day. Patients can increase the dose in increments from an initial level of 200 mg to achieve optimal therapeutic effect after approximately 4 - 8 weeks of treatment. The dose of Hueso for children is determined individually based on body mass. In the case of patients suffering from hepatobiliary disease due to viscous mucus disease, the recommended dose of Hueso is 20 mg/kg/day. Dosage when liver disorders associated with cystic fibrosis in children from 6 to 18 years old:
These subjects can use 20 mg kg / day, divided into 2-3 times, the maximum dose 30 mg / kg /day 3.3. Handling when forgetting, overdosing Missed dose: In case of missed dose, it is necessary to take the dose of Hueso as soon as you remember it. When it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the prescribed medicine. Patients should strictly adhere to not taking two doses to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose: In case the patient overdoses on Hueso, the patient may experience diarrhea. In addition, no other symptoms were observed because ursodeoxycholic acid was reduced absorption with increasing dose and was excreted in the feces. Patients can replace electrolytes and water when diarrhea occurs.
3.4. Contraindications Patients with hypersensitivity and allergy to the drug. The patient had problems and complete bile duct obstruction. Patients with hepatitis. The patient has calcium stones. The patient has acute cholecystitis. Women who are, or suspect to be, pregnant and breast-feeding. Children under 6 years old. Patients with kidney disease, acute peptic ulcer.

4. Note when using Hueso

4.1 Side effects of Hueso Tab 300 When using Cadimarin, patients may experience rare unwanted side effects such as diarrhea. Another problem is possible urticaria, allergies when using the drug
4.2 Hueso drug interaction When using Hueso, it is not recommended to use it at the same time as oral contraceptives because it can reduce the effect of the product. this product. Hueso is also not recommended for concomitant use with cholestyramine: The reason for this is that the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid is reduced by binding to cholestyramine; from there it is expelled.
Should not be used with estrogen hormone drugs, blood cholesterol lowering drugs, because these drugs cause an increase in bile cholesterol.
4.3 Storing Hueso Medication Patients should store Hueso in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
The appropriate storage temperature for this drug is from 20 degrees to 25 degrees Celsius.
Absolutely do not use the product after the expiry date printed on the package, change color, change taste.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Hueso Tab 300 is a prescription drug, when there is a need to use the drug, it is necessary to bring the prescription prescribed by the doctor to the clinic or pharmacy to buy. Patients absolutely must not buy Hueso Tab 300 for treatment without consulting a doctor.

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