Golbi SR 450 Tablet

Product introduction
Golbi SR 450 Tablet is a medicine used to help dissolve certain types of gallstones and prevent new ones from forming. It works by breaking down cholesterol, which is a major component of gallstones. This medication is also prescribed to manage a liver condition known as primary biliary cirrhosis, where it helps improve liver health.

Golbi SR 450 Tablet should be taken whole, preferably after meals, with a glass of water or milk. The dosage will depend on your medical condition and your doctor’s advice. It is important to take this medicine regularly for the full duration prescribed, even if symptoms improve, as it may take several months to show complete results.

Some common side effects of this medicine may include stomach discomfort, diarrhea, itching, nausea, hair thinning, or skin rash. These usually go away as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor for further guidance or alternative treatment options.

Before starting treatment, let your doctor know if you have any history of gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, sudden severe abdominal pain, unexplained weight gain, or if you are coughing up blood. This medication can interact with other drugs, so share a list of all the medicines you are currently taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine.

Uses of Golbi SR 450 Tablet

• Management of gallstones

• Treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis

Benefits of Golbi SR 450 Tablet
For gallstones, this medicine helps reduce cholesterol production in the liver and breaks down the cholesterol that has formed stones in the gallbladder. Consistent use for several months is usually required to completely dissolve the stones. Your doctor may also recommend lifestyle changes or other medicines to help reduce cholesterol and prevent gallstones from forming again.

Possible side effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary, but consult your doctor if they bother you.

• Abdominal pain or discomfort

• Loose stools or diarrhea

• Hair thinning

• Skin rash

• Nausea

• Itching

How to take
Take the tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing or crushing. It is best taken with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset.

How it works
Golbi SR 450 Tablet works by lowering the cholesterol content in bile, which helps in breaking down and dissolving gallstones made mainly of cholesterol. It also supports liver health by improving enzyme levels and protecting liver cells from damage caused by harmful bile acids.

Safety information

• Alcohol: Use cautiously. Consult your doctor for advice before consuming alcohol while on this medication.

• Pregnancy: May not be safe during pregnancy. Your doctor will decide if the benefits outweigh the risks.

• Breastfeeding: Should be used carefully while breastfeeding. It may be recommended to avoid nursing until the treatment is completed.

• Driving: Does not usually affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.

• Kidney problems: Consult your doctor before use if you have any kidney-related issues.

• Liver problems: May require dose adjustment. Regular monitoring may be needed.

Missed dose
If you forget to take a dose, skip it and continue with your usual schedule. Do not take extra doses to make up for the missed one