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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Oct 30, 2024 | 5:52 AM IST

Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml is used to treat gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), excess cholesterol in bile and children above 6 years with biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis. It contains Ursodeoxycholic acid, which helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gall bladder stones composed mainly of cholesterol. It has a protective effect on the liver cells. Thus, it protects from injury caused by toxic bile acids and improves liver function. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, rash, dizziness, indigestion and weakness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Skipton Laboratories

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml

Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml belongs to a group of medicines called biliary agents or gallstone dissolution agents. These agents are used to treat gallstones, primary biliary cholangitis (an autoimmune disease of the liver), excess cholesterol in the bile, and children above 6 years old with biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis. 

Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a naturally occurring bile acid. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml helps decrease the production of cholesterol in the blood, thereby dissolving gallbladder stones composed mainly of cholesterol. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml has a protective effect on the liver cells from injury caused by toxic bile acids and improves liver function.

Take Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml with food. You are advised to take Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea, rash, dizziness, indigestion and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml if you have variceal bleeding (high blood pressure in portal veins), ascites (excess abdominal fluid), liver encephalopathy or liver disease. Do not take Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml can be given to children above 6 years if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness and liver damage. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml

Treatment of Gall stones, primary biliary cholangitis and biliary and liver diseases caused by cystic fibrosis.

Medicinal Benefits

Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml contains ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a naturally occurring bile acid. It belongs to a group of medicines called the biliary agent or gallstone dissolution agents used to treat gallstones, 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. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml breaks down the cholesterol that has formed into gall bladder stones, thereby dissolving the stones. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml has a protective effect on the liver cells and the immune system, thereby improving liver function. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml decreases the amount of cholesterol produced by the liver and absorbed by the intestine. In patients with primary biliary cirrhosis, Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml increases the bile flow.

Side Effects of Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml

  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Rash
  • Dizziness
  • Indigestion
  • Black or tarry stools
  • Frequent and painful urination
  • Weakness

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or crush the tablet/capsule.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper; shake the pack well before each use.Dispersible tablet: Disperse the tablet in water and consume it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you have inflammation of gall bladder and bile ducts, narrowing or blockage of bile ducts, biliary colic, calcified gallstones, improper constriction of the gallbladder, gastric or duodenal ulcer. Inform your doctor before taking Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml if you have variceal bleeding (high blood pressure in portal veins), ascites (excess abdominal fluid), liver encephalopathy or liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml with other medicines as Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml might reduce the absorption of antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and dapsone) and antihypertensive agents (nitrendipine), increase the effect of immunosuppressants (cyclosporine), oral contraceptives (oestrogen) and cholesterol-lowering agents (clofibrate) might promote the formation of gallstones. Do not take Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml can be given to children above 6 years if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness and liver damage. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Therapeutic Class

BILE ACID SEQUESTRANTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods such as bell peppers, citrus fruits, leafy vegetables, tomatoes, milk, fish, low-fat dairy, beans, nuts, lentils, tofu and tempeh in your diet.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet, which includes fruits and vegetables.
  • Foods rich in vitamins B and C and calcium are good for the gallbladder.
  • Plant-based protein foods such as beans, nuts, lentils, tofu and tempeh help prevent gallbladder disease.
  • Avoid high-fat, trans-fat and processed foods.
  • White bread, white pasta and sugars should be avoided.
  • Avoid tobacco and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Bile-Forte Sugar Free Mix Fruit Flavour Suspension 100 ml as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include diarrhoea. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Flavour

Mix Fruit

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Daddu Majra Colony, Chandigarh, 160025
Other Info - BIL0367

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