Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Composition of Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Bilefix 300 mg Tablet contains Ursodeoxycholic Acid (300mg). It belongs to the Liver support agent class of medicines.

Uses of Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Treatment of Gallbladder stones Treatment of Primary biliary cirrhosis Cystic fibrosis Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Gallbladder stones Bilefix 300 Tablet is a medicine that helps decreases the amount of cholesterol produced by your liver. It helps to break down cholesterol that has formed into “stones” in the gallbladder. It may take several months to completely dissolve the stone
• so you need to take the medicine regularly and as long as the doctor has prescribed it for it to be effective. There might be other medicines and certain lifestyle changes that can reduce your cholesterol level and make gallstones less likely
• consult with your doctor. In Treatment of Primary biliary cirrhosis Primary biliary cirrhosis is a condition where bile ducts in the liver are damaged
• leading to bile buildup. Bilefix 300 Tablet helps improve bile flow and reduce liver inflammation. This slows disease progression and relieves symptoms such as fatigue and itching. Take it regularly to support long-term liver function. In Cystic fibrosis In cystic fibrosis
• thick secretions can impair bile flow and affect liver function. Bilefix 300 Tablet helps improve bile flow and reduce liver damage. This supports better digestion and protects liver health. Take it regularly to help prevent complications related to bile buildup. In Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis This condition involves inflammation and narrowing of the bile ducts
• affecting bile flow. Bilefix 300 Tablet helps improve bile movement and reduce bile-related toxicity in the liver. This may help relieve symptoms and support liver health. Continued use as advised helps manage disease progression. Show More

How Bilefix 300 mg Tablet works

Bilefix 300 Tablet is a hepatoprotective medication. It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol in the blood and helps dissolve gallbladder stones that are composed mainly of cholesterol. It also improves liver enzymes, protects liver cells from injury caused due to toxic bile acids, and improves liver function.

How to take Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

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. Bilefix 300 Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Bilefix 300 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause loose motions and stomach upset. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Bilefix are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Warnings and precautions

A liver supplement does not treat the cause of liver disease. Alcohol, weight, viral hepatitis and medicines are what have to be addressed. Stop alcohol completely if you have any liver condition. Report yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, swelling of the abdomen or confusion without delay. Keep your liver function tests and follow-up appointments.

Do not take Bilefix if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about every medicine and supplement you take — the liver processes most of them.

How to store Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Bilefix 300 mg Tablet

Take Bilefix 300 Tablet after a meal with a glass of milk or water to help improve its absorption and reduce stomach upset. Take Bilefix 300 Tablet regularly at the same time each day, as it works gradually and may take time to show beneficial results. Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly, and avoid alcohol while taking Bilefix 300 Tablet. Avoid heavy or oily meals, as high-fat foods may worsen gallbladder or liver-related symptoms. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Drink plenty of fluids, including oral rehydration solution (ORS), and inform your doctor if it persists or if you notice blood in your stools. Your doctor may monitor liver function tests and bilirubin levels regularly, especially during the first few months of the treatment. Seek medical advice promptly if you develop worsening jaundice, severe itching, dark urine, pale stools, persistent abdominal pain, or fever. Do not stop taking Bilefix 300 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as liver conditions often require monitored and continuous therapy. Inform your doctor about all other medicines, herbal products, or supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

DR.REDDYS

Therapeutic class:

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Drug class:

Liver support agent

Chemical class:

Dihydroxy bile acid derivative