Gallstone solubilizing agents
What are Gallstone solubilizing agents?
Gallstone solubilizing agents are used to dissolve small non-calcified gallstones. They suppress the amount of cholesterol synthesized by the liver or inhibit the amount of cholesterol absorbed from the intestines.
They are used to breakdown gallstones in patients, who do not need to have surgery.
List of Gallstone solubilizing agents
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Drug Name | Avg. Rating | Reviews |
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Urso (Pro) Generic name: ursodiol |
3 reviews | |
Urso Forte Generic name: ursodiol |
1 review | |
Actigall (Pro) Generic name: ursodiol |
1 review | |
Ctexli Generic name: chenodiol | No reviews | |
Chenodal (Pro) Generic name: chenodiol | No reviews | |
For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective). |
See also
Medical conditions treated or associated with gallstone solubilizing agents:
Further information
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