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Obetohep 5mg 10 Tablets
marketed by ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD (UROCARE)
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Obetohep tablet belongs to the farnesoid x receptor (fxr) agonist class used to treat and manage primary biliary cirrhosis. It works by suppressing the secretion of bile acids in the liver cells and increases its transport out of the liver cells, thereby effectively reducing the exposure of these cells to bile acid and helps in preventing further toxicity. Take this tablet as directed by your
Hypersensitivity Severe pruritus Complete biliary obstruction Severe hepatic-impairment.
Babies: Please consult your doctor.
Lactating mothers: This tablet may be safe if prescribed in lactating mothers.
Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy: This tablet may be safe if prescribed in pregnancy.
Please consult your doctor.
Driving: This tablet does not influence the ability to drive.
Alcohol: This tablet may or may not be safe when consumed with alcohol.
Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: Maybe safe if prescribed in patients with kidney disorders.
Please consult your doctor.
Liver: Dose adjustments may require in patients with liver disorders.
Please consult your doctor..
Abdominal pain Constipation Dizziness Fatigue Throat pain Itching Skin rashes Pruritus Eczema Palpitations Abnormal thyroid functioning .
Obetohep tablet belongs to the farnesoid x receptor (fxr) agonist class used to treat and manage primary biliary cirrhosis.
It works by suppressing the secretion of bile acids in the liver cells and increases its transport out of the liver cells, thereby effectively reducing the exposure of these cells to bile acid and helps in preventing further toxicity.
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If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible.
If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily.
Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..
• This tablet is used in the treatment and management of primary biliary cirrhosis.
It helps in reducing the secretion of bile acids in the liver and prevents further toxicity.
• This tablet can cause itching; therefore, it is advised to stay in moderately cool surroundings and, if possible, take cold showers to reduce the itchiness.
• Dry skin may worsen the itchiness; hence it is advised to moisturize your skin regularly.
• Always complete the course of the prescribed medication.
Do not skip any of the doses..
• Obetohep + Warfarin: Obetohep decreases the effects of warfarin by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Co-administration can result in abnormal inr readings. • Obetohep + Theophylline: Obetohep will increase the level or effect of theophylline by affecting hepatic enzyme cyp1a2 metabolism. • Obetohep + Cholestyramine: Cholestyramine will decrease the level or effect of obetohep by drug binding in the gi tract..
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Ans: This tablet is used in the treatment and management of primary biliary cirrhosis. It helps in reducing the secretion of bile acids in the liver and prevents further toxicity.
2. What are the side effects of this medication?
Ans: This medication’s most common side effects are abdominal pain, constipation, dizziness, fatigue, throat pain, itching, skin rashes, pruritus, eczema, palpitations, and abnormal thyroid functioning. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.
3. How long do I need to take this medication?
Ans: It is advisable to take this medication as long as your doctor has advised you to, depending upon the severity of the condition.
4. What precautions should be taken when I am on this medication?
Ans: This tablet can cause itching; therefore, it is advised to stay in moderate cool surroundings and, if possible, take cold showers to reduce the itchiness. Dry skin may worsen the itchiness; hence it is advised to moisturize your skin regularly.