Open AccessTHE ROLE OF URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS
Author(s) -
Р. Г. Мязин
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
medicinskij sovet
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-5790
pISSN - 2079-701X
DOI - 10.21518/2079-701x-2017-4-31-35
Subject(s) - ursodeoxycholic acid , tolerability , medicine , cholestasis , viral hepatitis , chronic hepatitis , gastroenterology , disease , pharmacology , virology , adverse effect , virus
Along with etiotropic antiviral therapeutic schemes, treatment of chronic viral hepatitis today involves administration of medications that eliminate the clinical manifestations of the disease. In particular, the use of ursodeoxycholic acid (Urdoxa®), with its high safety profile and good tolerability in case of long-term administration, is justified for the effective prevention of cholestasis.