Pbc

: PBC
Definition
Primary biliary cirrhosis is an inflammation (irritation and swelling with increased presence of immune cells) of the bile ducts of the liver resulting in narrowing and obstruction of the flow of bile.
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PBC affects women nine times more often than men, and is more common in families where one member is known to be affected. Several genes commonly found in those with autoimmune disease have been identified but no single PBC gene is known.
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Learn more about Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC), including a description, scope of the problem, causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, natural progression (course of disease), medications, ...
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Urso 250 (ursodiol, ursodeoxycholic acid [UDCA]) Indication: treatment of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Recommended adult dosage for the treatment of PBC is 13-15 mg/kg per day in four divided doses with food.
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