Ursodiol

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Brand name
Ursodiol
Generic name
URSODIOL
Manufacturer
AvPAK
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SPL set ID
bbb1f297-1536-9550-e053-2995a90a0d41
SPL ID
48378beb-66aa-975e-e063-6294a90a0aee
Version
4
Effective date
2026-01-12
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
7
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0007-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
raw/openfda/drug-label/2026-09-28/bb1af06e95bcf9567b07e56fcf3a03c0cac3c7c82ff89d4c970881174949e5b7/drug-label-0007-of-0014.json.zip
Source manifest SHA-256
cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 05:49:00
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ORAL

Adverse reactions cross-check#

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adverse reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS The nature and frequency of adverse experiences were similar across all groups. The following tables provide comprehensive listings of the adverse experiences reported that occurred with a 5% incidence level: GALLSTONE DISSOLUTION Ursodiol 8 mg/kg/day to 10 mg/kg/day (N = 155) Placebo (N = 159) N (%) N (%) Body as a Whole Allergy Chest Pain Fatigue Infection Viral 8 5 7 30 (5.2) (3.2) (4.5) (19.4) 7 10 8 41 (4.4) (6.3) (5.0) (25.8) Digestive System Abdominal Pain Cholecystitis Constipation Diarrhea Dyspepsia Flatulence Gastrointestinal Disorder Nausea Vomiting 67 8 15 42 26 12 6 22 15 (43.2) (5.2) (9.7) (27.1) (16.8) (7.7) (3.9) (14.2) (9.7) 70 7 14 34 18 12 8 27 11 (44.0) (4.4) (8.8) (21.4) (11.3) (7.5) (5.0) (17.0) (6.9) Musculoskeletal System Arthralgia Arthritis Back Pain Myalgia 12 9 11 9 (7.7) (5.8) (7.1) (5.8) 24 4 18 9 (15.1) (2.5) (11.3) (5.7) Nervous System Headache Insomnia 28 3 (18.1) (1.9) 34 8 (21.4) (5.0) Respiratory System Bronchitis Coughing Pharyngitis Rhinitis Sinusitis Upper Respiratory Tract Infection 10 11 13 8 17 24 (6.5) (7.1) (8.4) (5.2) (11.0) (15.5) 6 7 5 11 18 21 (3.8) (4.4) (3.1) (6.9) (11.3) (13.2) Urogenital System Urinary Tract Infection 10 (6.5) 7 (4.4) GALLSTONE PREVENTION Ursodiol, 600 mg (N = 322) Placebo (N = 325) N (%) N (%) Body as a Whole Fatigue Infection Viral Influenza-like Symptoms 25 29 21 (7.8) (9.0) (6.5) 33 29 19 (10.2) (8.9) (5.8) Digestive System Abdominal Pain Constipation Diarrhea Flatulence Nausea Vomiting 20 85 81 15 56 44 (6.2) (26.4) (25.2) (4.7) (17.4) (13.7) 39 72 68 24 43 44 (12.0) (22.2) (20.9) (7.4) (13.2) (13.5) Musculoskeletal System Back Pain Musculoskeletal Pain 38 19 (11.8) (5.9) 21 15 (6.5) (4.6) Nervous System Dizziness Headache 53 80 (16.5) (24.8) 42 78 (12.9) (24.0) Respiratory System Pharyngitis Sinusitis Upper Respiratory Tract Infection 10 17 40 (3.1) (5.3) (12.4) 19 18 35 (5.8) (5.5) (10.8) Skin and Appendages Alopecia 17 (5.3) 8 (2.5) Urogenital System Dysmenorrhea 18 (5.6) 19 (5.8) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact AvKARE at 1-855-361-3993 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

adverse reactions table

<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><colgroup><col width="35.16px"/><col width="35.16px"/><col width="35.16px"/><col width="35.16px"/><col width="35.16px"/></colgroup><thead><tr><td rowspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "/><td colspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Ursodiol</content></paragraph><paragraph>8 mg/kg/day to 10 mg/kg/day</paragraph><paragraph>(N = 155)</paragraph></td><td colspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Placebo</content></paragraph><paragraph>(N = 159)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>N</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(%)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>N</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(%)</paragraph></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Body as a Whole</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Allergy</paragraph><paragraph>Chest Pain</paragraph><paragraph>Fatigue</paragraph><paragraph>Infection Viral</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>8</paragraph><paragraph>5</paragraph><paragraph>7</paragraph><paragraph>30</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(5.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(3.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(4.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(19.4)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>7</paragraph><paragraph>10</paragraph><paragraph>8</paragraph><paragraph>41</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(4.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(6.3)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(25.8)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Digestive System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Abdominal Pain</paragraph><paragraph>Cholecystitis</paragraph><paragraph>Constipation</paragraph><paragraph>Diarrhea</paragraph><paragraph>Dyspepsia</paragraph><paragraph>Flatulence</paragraph><paragraph>Gastrointestinal Disorder</paragraph><paragraph>Nausea</paragraph><paragraph>Vomiting</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>67</paragraph><paragraph>8</paragraph><paragraph>15</paragraph><paragraph>42</paragraph><paragraph>26</paragraph><paragraph>12</paragraph><paragraph>6</paragraph><paragraph>22</paragraph><paragraph>15</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(43.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(9.7)</paragraph><paragraph>(27.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(16.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(7.7)</paragraph><paragraph>(3.9)</paragraph><paragraph>(14.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(9.7)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>70</paragraph><paragraph>7</paragraph><paragraph>14</paragraph><paragraph>34</paragraph><paragraph>18</paragraph><paragraph>12</paragraph><paragraph>8</paragraph><paragraph>27</paragraph><paragraph>11</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(44.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(4.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(8.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(21.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(11.3)</paragraph><paragraph>(7.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(17.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(6.9)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Musculoskeletal System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Arthralgia</paragraph><paragraph>Arthritis</paragraph><paragraph>Back Pain</paragraph><paragraph>Myalgia</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>12</paragraph><paragraph>9</paragraph><paragraph>11</paragraph><paragraph>9</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(7.7)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(7.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.8)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>24</paragraph><paragraph>4</paragraph><paragraph>18</paragraph><paragraph>9</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(15.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(2.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(11.3)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.7)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Nervous System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Headache</paragraph><paragraph>Insomnia</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>28</paragraph><paragraph>3</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(18.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(1.9)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>34</paragraph><paragraph>8</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(21.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.0)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Respiratory System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Bronchitis</paragraph><paragraph>Coughing</paragraph><paragraph>Pharyngitis</paragraph><paragraph>Rhinitis</paragraph><paragraph>Sinusitis</paragraph><paragraph>Upper Respiratory Tract Infection</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>10</paragraph><paragraph>11</paragraph><paragraph>13</paragraph><paragraph>8</paragraph><paragraph>17</paragraph><paragraph>24</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(6.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(7.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(8.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(11.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(15.5)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>6</paragraph><paragraph>7</paragraph><paragraph>5</paragraph><paragraph>11</paragraph><paragraph>18</paragraph><paragraph>21</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(3.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(4.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(3.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(6.9)</paragraph><paragraph>(11.3)</paragraph><paragraph>(13.2)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Urogenital System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Urinary Tract Infection</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>10</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(6.5)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>7</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(4.4)</paragraph></td></tr></tbody></table>

adverse reactions table

<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><colgroup><col width="17px"/><col width="17px"/><col width="17px"/><col width="17px"/><col width="17px"/></colgroup><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "/><td colspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold"><content styleCode="underline">Ursodiol, </content></content></paragraph><paragraph>600 mg</paragraph><paragraph>(N = 322)</paragraph></td><td colspan="2" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold"><content styleCode="underline">Placebo</content></content></paragraph><paragraph>(N = 325)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>N</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(%)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>N</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(%)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Body as a Whole</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Fatigue</paragraph><paragraph>Infection Viral</paragraph><paragraph>Influenza-like Symptoms</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>25</paragraph><paragraph>29</paragraph><paragraph>21</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(7.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(9.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(6.5)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>33</paragraph><paragraph>29</paragraph><paragraph>19</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(10.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(8.9)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.8)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Digestive System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Abdominal Pain</paragraph><paragraph>Constipation</paragraph><paragraph>Diarrhea</paragraph><paragraph>Flatulence</paragraph><paragraph>Nausea</paragraph><paragraph>Vomiting</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>20</paragraph><paragraph>85</paragraph><paragraph>81</paragraph><paragraph>15</paragraph><paragraph>56</paragraph><paragraph>44</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(6.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(26.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(25.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(4.7)</paragraph><paragraph>(17.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(13.7)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>39</paragraph><paragraph>72</paragraph><paragraph>68</paragraph><paragraph>24</paragraph><paragraph>43</paragraph><paragraph>44</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(12.0)</paragraph><paragraph>(22.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(20.9)</paragraph><paragraph>(7.4)</paragraph><paragraph>(13.2)</paragraph><paragraph>(13.5)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Musculoskeletal System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Back Pain</paragraph><paragraph>Musculoskeletal Pain</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>38</paragraph><paragraph>19</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(11.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.9)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>21</paragraph><paragraph>15</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(6.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(4.6)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Nervous System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Dizziness</paragraph><paragraph>Headache</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>53</paragraph><paragraph>80</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(16.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(24.8)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>42</paragraph><paragraph>78</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(12.9)</paragraph><paragraph>(24.0)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Respiratory System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Pharyngitis</paragraph><paragraph>Sinusitis</paragraph><paragraph>Upper Respiratory Tract Infection</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>10</paragraph><paragraph>17</paragraph><paragraph>40</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(3.1)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.3)</paragraph><paragraph>(12.4)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>19</paragraph><paragraph>18</paragraph><paragraph>35</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(5.8)</paragraph><paragraph>(5.5)</paragraph><paragraph>(10.8)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Skin and Appendages</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Alopecia</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>17</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(5.3)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>8</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(2.5)</paragraph></td></tr><tr><td colspan="5" styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph><content styleCode="bold">Urogenital System</content></paragraph></td></tr><tr><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>Dysmenorrhea</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>18</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(5.6)</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>19</paragraph></td><td styleCode="Botrule Toprule Lrule Rrule "><paragraph>(5.8)</paragraph></td></tr></tbody></table>

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