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cholic acid · Medicine question

What is known about the effects of cholic acid on fertility?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

No data on the effects of cholic acid on fertility are available, but no effect on fertility is anticipated at therapeutic doses.

Sources for this answer

Orphacol 50 milligram capsules and 250 milligram capsulesTHERAVIA · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 8Document updated 14 January 2025

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