Urso
Ursodeoxycholic acid 150mg and 300mg tablets, used in the management of primary biliary cholangitis and dissolution of gallstones. A natural bile acid.
- Category
- Digestive Health
- Active ingredient
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 150 · 300mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Urso on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis · Gallstones
- Alternative names
- Ursofalk
- Therapeutic class
- Bile acid preparation
- Pharmacological class
- Ursodeoxycholic acid
- Precautions and warnings
- regular monitoring of liver enzymes required; diarrhoea may occur
- Minor side effects
- diarrhoea; stool softening; abdominal ache
- Moderate side effects
- elevated liver enzymes; urticaria
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Dr Falk Pharma
- Onset time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- Continuous
- Storage instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Drug interactions
- antacids containing aluminium; cholestyramine; oestrogens
- Age restrictions
- Suitable for adults.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to bile acids; acute inflammation of gallbladder; biliary obstruction; non-functioning gallbladder
Serious side effects
decompensated cirrhosis, requires immediate medical attention; allergic reaction, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Ursodeoxycholic acid 150mg and 300mg tablets, used in the management of primary biliary cholangitis and dissolution of gallstones. A natural bile acid.
Mechanism of action
Ursodeoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring bile acid that decreases the cholesterol content of bile by suppressing hepatic synthesis and secretion of cholesterol and inhibiting intestinal absorption. It promotes the dissolution of cholesterol gallstones and helps protect liver cells.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use only if clearly necessary. Breastfeeding: Use with caution as safety data is limited.
Urso is a formulation of Ursodeoxycholic Acid for patients managing Primary Biliary Cholangitis and the dissolution of gallstones. The same active ingredient is also sold as Ursofalk. This medication is supplied as a tablet in 150mg and 300mg strengths, providing a consistent option for those following a regular treatment plan.
Buying Urso online
Generic Ursodeoxycholic Acid is often more affordable than the original brand, providing a reliable and accessible option for those managing these specific conditions abroad.
Is Urso the original brand?
Yes, Urso is the originator brand name, made by Dr Falk Pharma. Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine; what you receive is a generic with the same active ingredient (ursodeoxycholic acid) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
How is Urso priced?
It depends on the strength and pack. Urso comes in 150 and 300mg strengths, in packs of 30 to 360 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What are other brand names for ursodeoxycholic acid?
Other brands of ursodeoxycholic acid include Ursofalk. On Yasabai the same ingredient comes as Actigall.
What conditions is Urso used for?
Urso contains ursodeoxycholic acid, used for primary biliary cholangitis and gallstones. Ursodeoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring bile acid that decreases the cholesterol content of bile by suppressing hepatic synthesis and secretion of cholesterol and inhibiting intestinal absorption.
How long does Urso take to work?
Ursodeoxycholic acid usually starts to work within 1 to 2 weeks. The exact timing differs between people.
What are the side effects of Urso?
The common side effects of ursodeoxycholic acid are diarrhoea, stool softening and abdominal ache. Less common ones include elevated liver enzymes and urticaria. Serious but less common side effects include decompensated cirrhosis and allergic reaction, which need urgent medical attention.
What does Urso interact with?
Ursodeoxycholic acid can interact with antacids containing aluminium, cholestyramine and oestrogens. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Urso.
Is Urso available over the counter in Thailand?
Yes. In Thailand ursodeoxycholic acid is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I get Urso delivered in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Urso is the originator brand name, made by Dr Falk Pharma. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Dr Falk Pharma and do not ship the original Urso.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Ursodeoxycholic Acid) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.