Obil 5mg Tablet

Short Description

Obil 5mg Tablet is used to treat primary biliary cirrhosis by inhibiting bile acid production and increasing its removal from the liver, improving liver function.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Obil 5mg Tablet is used in alone or in combination therapy to treat primary biliary cirrhosis. It helps improve the liver function by inhibiting the production of bile acid and increasing the removal of bile acid from the liver. This reduces the bile acid in the liver and hence prevents its toxic effects.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Obil 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed

Obil 5mg Tablet stimulates Farnesoid X receptor (FXR), a chemical that regulates synthesis and transport of bile acid, lipid metabolism and regulation of glucose levels. It inhibits bile acid synthesis and increases bile acid secretions, reducing the bile acid pool in the liver and hence preventing its toxic effects.

Used for the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis Your liver function will be monitored closely while on treatment with Obil 5mg Tablet Eat a well-balanced diet and indulge in some sort of physical activity daily in order to reduce fatigue and improve well-being Itching is one of the common side effects of Obil 5mg Tablet. Follow these tips to manage itching: Keeping cool will also tend to reduce itch, Dry skin can make the itch worse, so using liberal amounts of moisturizer is useful if you have dry skin, Do not scratch as scratching will generally make it worse. If scratching is irresistible it may help to rub the itchy area with an ice cube