Urso
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Urso
OVERDOSE
There have been no reports of accidental or intentional overdosage with ursodiol. Single oral doses of urso (ursodiol) diol at 10 g/kg in mice and dogs, and 5 g/kg in rats were not lethal. A single oral dose of urso (ursodiol) diol at 1.5 g/kg was lethal in hamsters. Symptoms of acute toxicity were salivation and vomiting in dogs, and ataxia, dyspnea, ptosis, agonal convulsions and coma in hamsters.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Known hypersensitivity or intolerance to urso (ursodiol) diol or any of the components of the formulation.
Last reviewed on RxList: 12/28/2009
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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