Description
Destolit Tablets – Ursodeoxycholic acid 150mg, 60 Tablets
If you’re one of the millions of people suffering from gallstones, there’s finally a solution that can help dissolve them and get you back to feeling normal again. Destolit 150mg tablets contain ursodeoxycholic acid, which is a chemical present naturally in the body that helps to control the amount of cholesterol in the blood. This makes it an incredibly effective way to treat gallstones made mainly of cholesterol.
Destolit works by slowly dissolving the gallstones so that they can eventually pass through your system without causing any pain or discomfort. And because it’s a natural product, you can be sure that it’s gentle on your system and won’t cause any unwanted side effects. So if you’re looking for a safe and effective way to get rid of your gallstones, Destolit is the perfect choice. Speak to your doctor about Destolit.
Destolit 150mg can be used to treat cats and dogs if prescribed by a vet.
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What is the price of Destolit?
The price of Destolit 150mg is £27.50
Where can you buy Destolit?
You can buy Destolit at Dock Pharmacy Essex UK, UK Online Pharmacy.
Can you buy Destolit Over the counter?
Destolit is not available to buy over the counter. You need a prescription to buy Destolit
How To Use
How To Use Destolit Tablets
Always take Destolit exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- The usual dose is between 3 and 4 tablets a day. The dose is usually divided up and taken twice a day, i.e. 1 or 2 tablets taken with water after meals. One of the doses should always be taken after your evening meal.
- Destolit will work best if taken together with a low cholesterol and calorie controlled diet. You should discuss this with your doctor.
- You will not normally take Destolit for more than 2 years. Your doctor will give you regular check-ups.
- If you develop diarrhoea when taking Destolit please consult your doctor.
Destolit is not recommended in children and adolescents.
You should tell your doctor if you have taken more Destolit than you should. It is unlikely that you will notice any problems but you may experience diarrhoea.
- Do not worry, take them as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose then take only that dose.
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
If you stop taking Destolit tablets even for a short amount of time, it may cause the gall stones to come back. Do not stop taking Destolit until you are advised by your doctor.
This product contains lactose.
If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.
If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Delivery Options
Delivery options
All deliveries are subject to the availability of the product and product sale conditions been met.
Order & Collect
Free next-day collection from In-Store
UK Delivery
Standard Delivery within the UK £3.50 Delivery time 3-4 days
First Class Delivery within the UK £5.90 Delivery time 1-2 days
Priority Delivery within the UK £7.10. Next day delivery by 1pm. Order must be placed by 1pm. Priority delivery is only available Monday to Thursday.
Europe Delivery
Standard Delivery within EEC from £12.50 Delivery time up to 5 days depending on the local delivery service within your country.
Expedited Delivery within EEC £39.50 Delivery time 2 days. Delivery by DHL, UPS or TNT.
Rest of the World
Standard Delivery Rest of the World from £16.10 Delivery Time 10 – 15 Days
Expedited Delivery Rest of the World £55.09 Delivery 5 days. Delivery service by DHL, TNT or UPS
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Product Details
Product Information for Destolit Tablets
- if you have acute inflammation of the gall bladder or biliary tract
- if you have a blockage of the biliary tract
- if you have frequent episodes of biliary colic (recurrent pain in the upper abdomen)
- if you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer
- if you have had bowel surgery (removal of a part of the small bowel)
- if you have inflammatory bowel disease
- if your gall bladder does not work properly
- if you have any liver disease
- if your doctor has told you that you have gallstones which are radio-opaque
- if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to ursodeoxycholic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
- If you have a liver or intestinal condition which interferes with the circulation of bile substances e.g. blockage of the bile duct, removal of part of the small bowel.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Destolit.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. These may include:
- Hormone replacement therapy or the contraceptive pill.
- Colestyramine, colestipol and clofibrate (medicines which lower blood cholesterol).
- Antacids (which are medicines to relieve indigestion or heartburn).
- Ciclosporin (used to dampen down the body’s immune reactions).
- Activated charcoal for indigestion, wind and heartburn.
- Ciprofloxacin and dapsone (antibacterials used to treat infections).
- Nitrendipine (used to treat high blood pressure).
Destolit should be taken after meals, with one dose always being taken after the evening meal.
Pregnancy
Destolit should not be taken during pregnancy unless recommended by your doctor.
Breast-feeding
Do not take Destolit whilst breast-feeding.
Fertility
Women should use adequate contraception during treatment with Destolit.
Contraception should either be non-hormonal e.g. barrier methods or a low oestrogen contraceptive pill. Other oral contraceptive pills should not be taken with Destolit.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Destolit should not affect your ability to drive or use machines.
Side Effects
Side Effects of Destolit Tablets
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Possible side effects include:
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
Very Rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people)
- A nettle like rash, gallstone calcification (a process in which the mineral calcium builds up in tissue causing it to harden).
Other side effects may include:
- Feeling or being sick and itchy skin
If any of the side effects become serious, or you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via Yellow Card Scheme Website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicin
Ingredients
Ingredients of Destolit Tablets
The active substance is ursodeoxycholic acid. Each tablet contains 150 mg ursodeoxycholic acid.
The other ingredients are lactose, pregelatinised maize starch, acacia gum, talc, magnesium stearate and purified water
How to Store
How to Store Destolit Tablets
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 25°C.
Do not use Destolit after the expiry date which is printed or embossed on the carton and blister as month/year. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.
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Excellent service and price
Glynis B. (verified owner) –
Tablets working well.
I cannot fault the service I receive.
Always very polite and helpful if I need to contact them.
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Karen (verified owner) –
A lot cheaper than from the vets