Drug Name: ACTIGALL
Pronounced: AK-ti-gawl
Chemical names: Ursodiol

ACTIGALL Drug Use: Actigall is used to dissolve certain kinds of gallstones.

ACTIGALL Drug Usage Instructions: Take Actigall exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Failing to do so may result in the gallstones dissolving too slowly or not dissolve at all. During treatment, your doctor will do periodic ultrasound exams to see if your stones are dissolving.

ACTIGALL Storage Instructions: Store at room temperature in a tightly closed container.

ACTIGALL Missed Dose: Take as soon as you remember, or at the same time as the next dose.

ACTIGALL Side Effects: Side effects of Actigall may include: abdominal pain, allergy, arthritis, back pain, bronchitis, chest pain, constipation, cough, diarrhea, dizziness, fatigue, flu-like symptoms, gas, hair loss, headache, high blood sugar, indigestion, insomnia, joint pain, menstrual pain, muscle and bone pain, nasal inflammation, nausea, sinus inflammation, skin rash, sore throat, stomach or intestinal disorder, stomach ulcer, upper respiratory tract infection, urinary tract infection, viral infection, vomiting.

Special Precautions with ACTIGALL: Do not take Actigall if you are sensitive to or have ever had an allergic reaction to ursodiol or to other bile acids.