title: Actigall (ursodiol) capsules/CIBA.
abstract: Actigall (Urodiol) capsules, a product by CIBA-GEIGY Pharmaceuticals, is an agent intended to dissolve cholesterol (radiolucent, noncalcified) gallstones. It represents a treatment option for nonemergency patients with small-to-medium sized cholesterol gallstones who refuse to undergo surgical removal of the gallbladder or are high-risk surgical candidates.
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Swartz
mesh_terms: D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D014580:Ursodeoxycholic Acid / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014580:Ursodeoxycholic Acid