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Yevgen Yakovenko

General medicine12 years of experience
Licence no. 35/35/09707

Dr. Yevgen Yakovenko is a licensed surgeon and general practitioner in Spain and Germany. He specialises in general, paediatric, and oncological surgery, internal medicine, and pain management. He offers online consultations for adults and children, combining surgical precision with therapeutic support. Dr Yakovenko works with patients across different countries and provides care in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish.

Areas of medical expertise:

  • Acute and chronic pain: headaches, muscle and joint pain, back pain, abdominal pain, postoperative pain. Identifying the cause, selecting treatment, and creating a care plan.
  • Internal medicine: heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system. Management of chronic conditions, symptom control, second opinions.
  • Pre- and postoperative care: risk assessment, decision-making support, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation strategies.
  • General and paediatric surgery: hernias, appendicitis, congenital conditions, both planned and urgent surgeries.
  • Injuries and trauma: bruises, fractures, sprains, soft tissue damage, wound care, dressing, referral when in-person care is required.
  • Oncological surgery: diagnosis review, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up.
  • Obesity treatment and weight management: a medical approach to weight loss, including assessment of underlying causes, evaluation of comorbidities, development of a personalised plan (nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy if needed), and ongoing progress monitoring.
  • Imaging interpretation: analysis of ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray results, surgical planning based on imaging data.
  • Second opinions and medical navigation: clarifying diagnoses, reviewing current treatment plans, helping patients choose the best course of action.

Experience and qualifications:

  • 12+ years of clinical experience in university hospitals in Germany and Spain.
  • International education: Ukraine – Germany – Spain.
  • Member of the German Society of Surgeons (BDC).
  • Certified in radiological diagnostics and robotic surgery.
  • Active participant in international medical conferences and research.

Dr Yakovenko explains complex topics in a clear, accessible way. He works collaboratively with patients to analyse health issues and make evidence-based decisions. His approach is grounded in clinical excellence, scientific accuracy, and respect for each individual.

If you are unsure about a diagnosis, preparing for surgery, or want to discuss your test results – Dr Yakovenko will help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.

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This page is for general information. Consult a doctor for personal advice. Call emergency services if symptoms are severe.
About the medicine

How to use URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES

Contents of the leaflet

  1. Introduction
  2. What is Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules and what is it used for
  3. What you need to know before you take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  4. How to Take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  5. Possible Side Effects
  6. Storage of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  7. Contents of the Pack and Further Information

Introduction

Package Leaflet: Information for the User

Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.

  • Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
  • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
  • This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.
  • If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.

Contents of the Package Leaflet

  1. What is Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules and what is it used for
  2. What you need to know before you take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  3. How to take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  4. Possible side effects
  5. Storage of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules
  6. Contents of the pack and further information

1. What is Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules and what is it used for

The active substance of Ursobilane 150 mg is ursodeoxycholic acid, which belongs to a group of medicines called bile stone dissolvers.

It is used to dissolve cholesterol gallstones, provided they are radiotransparent and the gallbladder is functioning (which should have been verified by performing a test called oral cholecystography). Ursobilane is also used to treat a rare disease of the bile ducts and liver called primary biliary cirrhosis.

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2. What you need to know before you take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Do not take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules:

  • If you are allergic to ursodeoxycholic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
  • If you have a stomach or duodenal ulcer.
  • If you have a non-functioning gallbladder or if you have calcified cholesterol stones, radio-opaque stones, or radiotransparent bile pigment stones.
  • If you have liver or intestinal disorders that may interfere with the circulation of bile salts.
  • If you are breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

Consult your doctor before taking Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules:

  • If you are taking medicines that may cause a buildup of cholesterol in the bile, such as estrogens and hormonal contraceptives.
  • If you are being treated with medicines that may be toxic to the liver.

Other Medicines and Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules may interfere with other medicines such as:

  • Antacids containing aluminum.
  • Colestyramine or colestipol, or other medicines for treating high cholesterol.
  • Antibiotics: neomycin.
  • Hormonal contraceptives, such as estrogens or progestogens.

Taking Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules with Food, Drinks, and Alcohol

No special considerations.

Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Fertility

Before starting treatment, your doctor should know if you are or think you may be pregnant, or if you plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will then decide whether or not to use Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules.

This medicine should not be used during breastfeeding.

Driving and Using Machines

Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules do not affect the ability to drive or use machines.

3. How to Take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Follow exactly the administration instructions of this medicine given by your doctor or pharmacist. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist again.

Remember to take your medicine.

Depending on the nature of your illness, age, and weight, your doctor will prescribe the appropriate dose and indicate the duration of treatment. Do not stop treatment prematurely, as this may not achieve the expected effect.

Your doctor will advise you to follow a moderate calorie and cholesterol diet during treatment with Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules.

If you think the effect of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules is too strong or too weak, tell your doctor or pharmacist.

The capsules should be swallowed whole, without chewing, with a little liquid. If you have difficulty swallowing, you can disperse the powder contained in the capsules in a liquid.

Take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules preferably with meals.

For the treatment of gallstones, the usual doses are as follows:

Adults: 4 capsules per day (8-10 mg/kg/day), divided into several doses.

It is essential that you visit your doctor regularly to check the progression of your illness. While taking this medicine, you will need to have laboratory tests every few months to check that the gallstones are dissolving and that your liver is functioning correctly.

For the treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis, the usual doses are:

Adults: 6-7 capsules per day (13-15 mg/kg/day), divided into several doses.

If you take more Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules than you should

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately, or call the Toxicology Information Service, telephone 91 562 04 20, indicating the medicine and the amount ingested.

The symptom of overdose of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules is mainly the appearance of diarrhea. It is recommended that during treatment with Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules, regular monitoring of liver function be carried out.

If you forget to take Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

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4. Possible Side Effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

These side effects may occur with certain frequencies, which are defined below: Very common: may affect more than 1 in 10 people.

Common: may affect between 1 and 10 in 100 people.

Uncommon: may affect between 1 and 10 in 1,000 people.

Rare: may affect between 1 and 10 in 10,000 people.

Very rare: may affect less than 1 in 10,000 people.

Frequency not known: frequency cannot be estimated from the available data.

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Rare: nausea and vomiting, difficulty in digestion, alterations in taste, biliary pain, abdominal pain, sensation of gas, and constipation.

Very rare: diarrhea.

Reporting of Side Effects

If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report them directly through the Spanish Medicines and Healthcare Products Agency (AEMPS) website: https://www.notificaram.es. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5. Storage of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

No special storage conditions are required.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton after EXP. The expiry date is the last day of the month stated.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Return any unused medicine to your pharmacist. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. This will help protect the environment.

6. Contents of the Pack and Further Information

Composition of Ursobilane 150 mg Capsules

The active substance is ursodeoxycholic acid. Each capsule contains 150 mg of ursodeoxycholic acid.

The other excipients are talc, magnesium stearate, colloidal silica, cellulose powder, and cornstarch.

The components of the capsule are: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E-171), quinoline yellow (E-104), and indigo carmine (indigo) (E-132).

Appearance of the Product and Contents of the Pack

Green and white capsules.

Aluminum-PVC blister packs containing 60 capsules.

Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer

Marketing Authorization Holder

Laboratorio Estedi, S.L.

Montseny, 41

08012 Barcelona - Spain

Manufacturer

Laboratorio Estedi, S.L.

Leopoldo Alas, 7

08012 Barcelona - Spain

You can request more information about this medicine from the local representative of the Marketing Authorization Holder:

Laboratorio Aldo-Unión, S.L.

C/ Baronesa de Maldá, 73

08950 Esplugues de Llobregat

(Barcelona) Spain

Date of the Last Revision of this Leaflet:January 2012

Detailed and updated information on this medicine is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Healthcare Products (AEMPS) (http://www.aemps.gob.es/)

Online doctors for URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES

Discuss questions about URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES, including use, safety considerations and whether a prescription is appropriate, subject to medical assessment and local regulations.

Doctor
5.0(12)

Yevgen Yakovenko

General medicine12 years of experience
Licence no. 35/35/09707

Dr. Yevgen Yakovenko is a licensed surgeon and general practitioner in Spain and Germany. He specialises in general, paediatric, and oncological surgery, internal medicine, and pain management. He offers online consultations for adults and children, combining surgical precision with therapeutic support. Dr Yakovenko works with patients across different countries and provides care in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish.

Areas of medical expertise:

  • Acute and chronic pain: headaches, muscle and joint pain, back pain, abdominal pain, postoperative pain. Identifying the cause, selecting treatment, and creating a care plan.
  • Internal medicine: heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system. Management of chronic conditions, symptom control, second opinions.
  • Pre- and postoperative care: risk assessment, decision-making support, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation strategies.
  • General and paediatric surgery: hernias, appendicitis, congenital conditions, both planned and urgent surgeries.
  • Injuries and trauma: bruises, fractures, sprains, soft tissue damage, wound care, dressing, referral when in-person care is required.
  • Oncological surgery: diagnosis review, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up.
  • Obesity treatment and weight management: a medical approach to weight loss, including assessment of underlying causes, evaluation of comorbidities, development of a personalised plan (nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy if needed), and ongoing progress monitoring.
  • Imaging interpretation: analysis of ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray results, surgical planning based on imaging data.
  • Second opinions and medical navigation: clarifying diagnoses, reviewing current treatment plans, helping patients choose the best course of action.

Experience and qualifications:

  • 12+ years of clinical experience in university hospitals in Germany and Spain.
  • International education: Ukraine – Germany – Spain.
  • Member of the German Society of Surgeons (BDC).
  • Certified in radiological diagnostics and robotic surgery.
  • Active participant in international medical conferences and research.

Dr Yakovenko explains complex topics in a clear, accessible way. He works collaboratively with patients to analyse health issues and make evidence-based decisions. His approach is grounded in clinical excellence, scientific accuracy, and respect for each individual.

If you are unsure about a diagnosis, preparing for surgery, or want to discuss your test results – Dr Yakovenko will help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.

Book a video appointment
€72
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Lina Travkina

General medicine13 years of experience

Dr. Lina Travkina is a licensed family and preventive medicine doctor based in Italy. She provides online consultations for adults and children, supporting patients across all stages of care – from acute symptom management to long-term health monitoring and prevention.Areas of medical care include:

  • Respiratory conditions: colds, flu, acute and chronic bronchitis, mild to moderate pneumonia, bronchial asthma.

  • ENT and eye conditions: sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis, infectious and allergic conjunctivitis.

  • Digestive issues: gastritis, acid reflux (GERD), IBS, dyspepsia, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea, functional bowel symptoms, intestinal infections.

  • Urological and infectious diseases: acute and recurrent cystitis, bladder and kidney infections, prevention of recurrent UTIs, asymptomatic bacteriuria.

  • Chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disorders, excess weight.

  • Neurological and general symptoms: headache, migraine, dizziness, fatigue, sleep disturbances, reduced concentration, anxiety, asthenia.

  • Chronic pain support: back, neck, joint, and muscle pain, tension syndromes, pain associated with osteochondrosis and chronic conditions.

Additional care areas:

  • Preventive consultations and check-up planning.

  • Medical advice and follow-up consultations.

  • Test interpretation and diagnostic guidance.

  • Structured support for undiagnosed complaints.

  • Second opinion on diagnoses and treatment plans.

  • Nutritional and lifestyle support for vitamin deficiencies, anaemia, metabolic issues.

  • Post-operative recovery support and pain management.

  • Preconception counselling and postpartum support.

  • Immunity support and strategies to reduce frequency of infections.

Dr. Travkina combines evidence-based medicine with an attentive, personalised approach. Her consultations focus not only on treatment, but also on prevention, recovery, and long-term wellbeing.If during the consultation it becomes clear that your case requires in-person assessment or specialised care outside of her scope, the session will be terminated and the payment fully refunded.

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Nuno Tavares Lopes

General medicine18 years of experience

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes is a licensed physician in Portugal with 17 years of experience in emergency medicine, family and general practice, and public health. He is the Director of Medical and Public Health Services at an international healthcare network and serves as an external consultant for the WHO and ECDC.

  • Emergency care: infections, fever, chest/abdominal pain, minor injuries, paediatric emergencies

  • Family medicine: hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, chronic disease management

  • Travel medicine: pre-travel advice, vaccinations, fit-to-fly certificates, travel-related illnesses

  • Sexual and reproductive health: PrEP, STD prevention, counselling, treatment

  • Weight management and wellness: personalised weight loss programmes, lifestyle guidance

  • Skin and ENT issues: acne, eczema, allergies, rashes, sore throat, sinusitis

  • Pain management: acute and chronic pain, post-surgical care

  • Public health: prevention, health screenings, long-term monitoring

  • Sick leave (Baixa médica) connected to Segurança Social in Portugal

  • IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes provides medical support for patients using GLP-1 medications (Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus) as part of a weight loss strategy. He offers individualised treatment planning, regular follow-up, dose adjustment, and advice on combining medication with sustainable lifestyle changes. Consultations follow the medical standards accepted in Europe.Dr. Lopes also provides interpretation of medical tests, follow-up care for complex patients, and multilingual support. Whether for urgent concerns or long-term care, he helps patients act with clarity and confidence.

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Hocine Lokchiri

General medicine21 years of experience

Dr. Hocine Lokchiri is a French consultant with over 20 years of experience in General and Emergency Medicine. He works with adults and children, helping patients with urgent symptoms, infections, sudden health changes and everyday medical concerns that require timely evaluation. His background includes clinical practice in France, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, which allows him to navigate different healthcare systems and manage a wide range of conditions with confidence. Patients value his calm, structured approach, clear explanations and evidence-based decision-making.

Online consultations with Dr. Lokchiri are suitable for many situations when someone needs quick medical guidance, reassurance or a clear next step. Common reasons for booking include:

  • fever, chills, fatigue and viral symptoms
  • cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, breathing discomfort
  • bronchitis and mild asthma flare-ups
  • nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, digestive infections
  • rashes, allergic reactions, redness, insect bites
  • muscle or joint pain, mild injuries, sprains
  • headache, dizziness, migraine symptoms
  • stress-related symptoms, sleep disturbances
  • questions about test results and treatment plans
  • management of chronic conditions in stable phases
Many patients reach out when symptoms appear suddenly and cause concern, when a child becomes unwell unexpectedly, when a rash changes or spreads, or when it’s unclear whether an in-person examination is necessary. His emergency medicine background is particularly valuable online, helping patients understand risk levels, identify warning signs and choose safe next steps.

Some situations are not suitable for online care. If a patient has loss of consciousness, severe chest pain, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack, he will advise seeking immediate local emergency services. This improves safety and ensures patients receive the right level of care.

Dr. Lokchiri’s professional training includes:

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
  • eFAST and critical care transthoracic echocardiography
  • aviation medicine
He is an active member of several professional organisations, including the French Society of Emergency Medicine (SFMU), the French Association for Emergency Physicians (AMUF) and the Swiss Society of Emergency and Rescue Medicine (SGNOR). In consultations, he works with clarity and precision, helping patients understand their symptoms, possible risks and the safest treatment options.
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Anastasiia Shalko

General medicine13 years of experience
Licence no. 52891

Dr. Anastasiia Shalko is a general practitioner with a background in both paediatrics and general medicine. She graduated from Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv and completed her paediatric internship at the P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. After working as a paediatrician in Kyiv, she relocated to Spain, where she has been practising general medicine since 2015, providing care for both adults and children.Her work focuses on urgent, short-term medical concerns – situations where patients need quick guidance, symptom assessment and clear next steps. She helps people understand whether their symptoms require in-person evaluation, home management or a change in treatment. Common reasons for booking an online consultation include:

  • acute respiratory symptoms (cough, sore throat, runny nose, fever)
  • viral illnesses such as colds and seasonal infections
  • gastrointestinal complaints (nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, gastroenteritis)
  • sudden changes in how a child or adult feels
  • questions about existing treatment and whether adjustments are needed
  • renewal of prescriptions when clinically appropriate

Dr. Shalko works specifically with urgent and short-term problems, providing practical recommendations and helping patients determine the safest next step. She explains symptoms clearly, guides patients through decision-making and offers straightforward medical advice for everyday acute issues.She does not provide long-term management of chronic conditions, ongoing follow-up or comprehensive care plans for complex long-term illnesses. Her consultations are designed for acute symptoms, sudden concerns and situations where timely medical input is important.With clinical experience in both paediatrics and general medicine, Dr. Shalko confidently supports adults and children. Her communication style is clear, simple and reassuring, helping patients feel informed and supported throughout the consultation.

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€56

Frequently Asked Questions

URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES requires a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.

The active ingredient in URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES is ursodeoxycholic acid. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.

The average pharmacy price for URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES is around 7.42 EUR. Prices may vary depending on the manufacturer and dosage form.

URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES is manufactured by Laboratorio Estedi S.L.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.

Doctors such as Family doctors, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Oncologists, Sports medicine specialists, General medicine doctors, Lactation medicine doctors, Intensive care physicians may assess whether URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.

The prescription is issued by a doctor after assessing your health. In Spain, URSOBILANE 150 mg CAPSULES is then dispensed in pharmacies with that prescription. An online consultation does not guarantee that a prescription will be issued: the decision always rests with the doctor.

To request an assessment, you can use Oladoctor:

Other medicines with the same active substance (ursodeoxycholic acid) include URSODESOXYCHOLIC ACID GRINDEKS 250 mg HARD CAPSULES, ADISOCOL 150 mg TABLETS, ADISOCOL 250 mg HARD CAPSULES. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.

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