ARM LIV

INTRODUCTION

ARM LIV a composition of Ursodeoxycholic acid 300mg

ARM LIV Tablet is a medicine used to dissolve certain types of gallstones, to prevent them from forming and to treat a type of liver disease called primary biliary cirrhosis. It is a bile acid which helps break down cholesterol which has formed into stones in your gallbladder

Primary bile acids are produced by the liver and stored in the gall bladder. When secreted into the intestine, primary bile acids can be metabolized into secondary bile acids by intestinal bacteria. Primary and secondary bile acids help the body to digest fats. Ursodeoxycholic acid helps regulate cholesterol by reducing the rate at which the intestine absorbs cholesterol molecules while breaking up micelles containing cholesterol.

USES OF ARM LIV TABLET

Primary biliary cirrhosis

Gallbladder stones

HOW TO USE ARM LIV 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. ARM LIV Tablet is to be taken with food.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ARM LIV

Abdominal pain

Diarrhea

Hair loss

Itching

Nausea

SAFETY ADVISE

ARM LIV Tablet is unsafe may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol

ARM LIV Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

ARM LIV Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

There is limited information available on the use of ARM LIV Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.