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chronic liver disease and other factors such as depression and thyroid function. One member confirmed that they had been prescribed floroxetine for fatigue/concentration. Dr Chapman felt this would be reasonable to try .
Q Can you take Urso at the same time as other drugs?
A You do need to take certain drugs individually, e.g. Questran must be taken at specific times.
Q Do you have to spread your Urso tablets out through the day, or can you take your daily dose all in one go?
A You can take Urso all at once or spread out throughout the day. PBC trials have shown that it makes no difference.
Q Is there an upper age limit for liver transplant?
A Dr. Chapman knows of liver transplants in the over 70s in special circumstances. An assessment for fitness is carried out and PSC patients tend to do well in those.
Q Can you take Urso at the same time as other drugs?
A You do need to take certain drugs individually, e.g. Questran must be taken at specific times.
Q Do you have to spread your Urso tablets out through the day, or can you take your daily dose all in one go?
A You can take Urso all at once or spread out throughout the day. PBC trials have shown that it makes no difference.
Q Is there an upper age limit for liver transplant?
A Dr. Chapman knows of liver transplants in the over 70s in special circumstances. An assessment for fitness is carried out and PSC patients tend to do well in those.
