Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Drug Class
General
Chemical Class
Steroid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
What is Triptor?
Uses
Ursodeoxycholic Acid is a secondary bile acid formed in the intestine. Ursodeoxycholic Acid is the 7-ß-hydroxy epimer of chenodiol (cheno...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Steroid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antilipemic Agent pharmacological group
Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), also known as ursodiol. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Steroid. It belongs to Bile solubilizer (GI) pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antilipemic Agent pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Ursodeoxycholic Acid is 392.60. Its pKa is 5.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
420 to 560 mg — 24 hourly
2
Child · Oral
4 to 6 mg/kg — 24 hourly
Safety Alerts
Ursodeoxycholic Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Calcified gallstones, Non-functioning gallbladders, Pigment gallstone
Important Warnings
Ursodeoxycholic acid should not be administered to patients with chronic liver disease, peptic ulcer or inflammatory bowel disease
Its use should be avoided in pregnancy
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Ursodeoxycholic Acid are more or less tolerable and if they become severethey can be treated symptomaticallythese include HeadacheDizzinessDiarrheaDyspepsiaNausea and vomitingBack painUpper respiratory tract infectionAlopeciaRashHyperglycemiaFlatulencePeptic ulcerUTI
Drug Interactions
Ursodeoxycholic Acid is known to interact with other drugs
the details of drug interactions is as follows:DrugDetailsSeverityOnsetManagementChenodeoxycholic AcidClomiphene (Citrate) These interactions are sometimes beneficial and sometimes may pose threats to life. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.
Storage
Susp Refrigeration and Freezing is not recommended.
Price Intelligence
Rs 405
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 405
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Ursodeoxycholic Acid, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
For pharma professionalsCompany, market and opportunity intelligence
Company
138
brands
196
molecules
0
alerts