Common Nausea, Rash, Hair loss, Itching, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Solubid Tablet
Solubid should be taken preferably after meals. Do not take antacids that contain aluminum while you are taking the Solubid. This is because antacids decrease the amount of Solubid absorbed by the body. Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.

Q. What is Solubid?
Solubid is a bile acid, a chemical substance present naturally in the body and it helps to control the amount of cholesterol in the blood. It is used to dissolve gallstones in a functioning gallbladder.

Q. Is Solubid safe?
Solubid is generally well tolerated and safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your physician/ doctor.

Q. How does Solubid work for primary biliary cirrhosis?
Solubid works for primary biliary cirrhosis by decreasing the production of cholesterol and by dissolving the cholesterol in bile so that it does not form stones.

Q. Does Solubid cause weight gain/ weight loss?
No effect of Solubid has been mentioned on the weight. Please consult your physician/ doctor in case you experience weight gain or weight loss while taking this drug.

Q. How does Solubid works for primary biliary cirrhosis/obstructive cholestasis?
Solubid works by decreasing the production of cholesterol and by dissolving the cholesterol in bile so that it cannot form stones.

Q. Is Solubid effective for the treatment of gall stones?
Yes, Solubid is effective for the treatment of radiolucent gallstones made of cholesterol in a functioning gallbladder.

Q. What is Solubid used for?
Solubid is used for dissolving radiolucent gallstones made of cholesterol in a functioning gallbladder and for the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis.

Q. How does Solubid work in obstetric cholestasis?
Solubid helps in improving pruritus and liver function in women with obstetric cholestasis. Always consult your physician before taking Solubid as there is limited data available on the use of Solubid during pregnancy. This must not be used during pregnancy unless clearly indicated.

Q. What does Solubid do?
Solubid decreases the production of cholesterol and dissolves the cholesterol in bile so that it does not form gallstones.

Q. Is Solubid a steroid?
No, Solubid is not a steroid.