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Obetikol 5mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

OBETICHOLIC ACID-5MG

Uses:

Primary biliary cirrhosis.

Medicinal Benefits:

Obetikol 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called farnesoid X-receptor agonists used to treat primary biliary cirrhosis/primary biliary cholangitis. Obetikol 5mg Tablet helps improve liver functioning by reducing the production and build-up of bile in the liver and reduces inflammation, thereby helps treat primary biliary cirrhosis.

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Obetikol 5mg Tablet helps improve liver functioning by reducing the production and build-up of bile in the liver and reduces inflammation.

Do not discontinue Obetikol 5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Obetikol 5mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Obetikol 5mg Tablet.

Constipation might be a side-effect of Obetikol 5mg Tablet. Drink lots of fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience constipation. Talk to your doctor if you have severe constipation.

Consult your doctor before taking Obetikol 5mg Tablet along with bile acid-binding resins, as they might lower the effect of Obetikol 5mg Tablet. If prescribed, maintain a gap of 4-6hours between Obetikol 5mg Tablet and bile acid-binding resins. Bile acid-binding resins are used to lower blood cholesterol levels.

Obetikol 5mg Tablet may cause palpitation, a sensation that the heart is racing, pounding, or fluttering. A minor fluctuation should not be a worry; however, if palpitations continue or you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

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