Actigall
Intended to relieve gallstone accumulation to support gallbladder function and mitigate biliary obstruction.
- Categories
- Cholesterol Management · Digestive Health
- Active ingredient
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule
- Strengths
- 150mg · 300mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Actigall, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Actigall vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Actigall details
- Conditions
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis · Gallstone Dissolution
- Alternative names
- ursodiol
- Therapeutic class
- Gallstone Dissolution Agent
- Pharmacological class
- Bile Acid
- Known off-label uses
- nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
- Contraindications
- complete biliary obstruction; acute cholecystitis; hypersensitivity to ursodiol
- Minor side effects
- diarrhoea; constipation; nausea
- Moderate side effects
- headache; back pain; elevated glucose
- Serious side effects
- severe hepatotoxicity, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Capsule
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
- 3–6 months
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Cholestyramine; Antacids; Estrogens
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Patient summary
intended to relieve gallstone accumulation to support gallbladder function and mitigate biliary obstruction.
Mechanism of action
Suppresses cholesterol synthesis and secretion from the liver, decreasing cholesterol saturation in bile to promote gallstone dissolution.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category B: No adverse fetal effects reported. Breastfeeding: Clinically compatible.
What you will receive
Actigall is the originator brand name, made by Watson Pharmaceuticals. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Watson Pharmaceuticals.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Ursodeoxycholic Acid is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.