Sineoxi 300mg Tablet contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a naturally-occurring bile acid. It belongs to a group of medicines called the biliary agent or gall stone dissolution agents used to treat gall stones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), excess cholesterol in bile children above 6 years with biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis. Sineoxi 300mg Tablet breaks down the cholesterol that has formed into gall bladder stones, thereby dissolves the stones. Sineoxi 300mg Tablet has a protective effect on the liver cells and the immune system, thereby improving liver function. Sineoxi 300mg Tablet decreases the amount of cholesterol produced by the liver and absorbed by the intestine. In patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, Sineoxi 300mg Tablet increases the bile flow.

FAQs

How does Sineoxi 300mg Tablet work?

Sineoxi 300mg Tablet works in decreasing the production of cholesterol and by dissolving the cholesterol in bile, thereby prevents the formation of gallstones. Sineoxi 300mg Tablet decreases the toxic levels of bile acids that accumulate in primary biliary cirrhosis.

Can I stop taking Sineoxi 300mg Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Sineoxi 300mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Sineoxi 300mg Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Sineoxi 300mg Tablet.

Does Sineoxi 300mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Sineoxi 300mg Tablet. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Can I take antacids along with Sineoxi 300mg Tablet?

Avoid taking aluminium-containing antacids along with Sineoxi 300mg Tablet as they might interfere with the absorption of Sineoxi 300mg Tablet. Maintain a gap of 2 hours between both.

Is it safe to take Sineoxi 300mg Tablet with other medicines?

Sineoxi 300mg Tablet might reduce the absorption of antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and dapsone) and antihypertensive agents (nitrendipine). Sineoxi 300mg Tablet might increase the effect of immunosuppressants (cyclosporine). Cholesterol-lowering agents (clofibrate) might promote the formation of gallstones. Inform your doctor before taking Sineoxi 300mg Tablet with other medicines to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

Can I take Sineoxi 300mg Tablet with oral contraceptives?

Oral contraceptives (oestrogen) might promote the formation of gallstones. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor may advise other contraception methods.