Ursodiol — Nutrient Associations & Health Patterns
Also known as: Ursodeoxycholic acid (Actigall, Urso)
Drug Class: Bile acid therapy
Bile acid medication used to dissolve gallstones, treat primary biliary cholangitis, and protect the liver. Works by reducing cholesterol absorption and improving bile flow. Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Medication and Nutrition Context
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Common Side Effects of Ursodiol
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Hair loss
Key Drug Interactions — Ursodiol
Ursodiol has 6 documented drug-drug interactions in WePattern's Pattern Health Intelligence database. Key interactions include:
- Cholestyramine
- Colestipol
- Aluminum-based antacids
- Estrogens
- Oral contraceptives
- Cyclosporine
Frequently Asked Questions
What nutrient associations are reported for Ursodiol?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Which nutrient relationships are mapped for Ursodiol?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
What are the side effects of Ursodiol?
Common side effects associated with Ursodiol include: Diarrhea; Constipation; Nausea; Abdominal pain; Headache.