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Medical treatment of gallstones

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Chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) (Chendol - Weddel) is one of two naturally occurring ‘primary’ bile acids (the other being cholic acid) made in the liver from cholesterol. CDCA is synthesised commercially from cholic acid and prescribed as gelatin-coated capsules containing 125 mg CDCA.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/dtb.16.18.69

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