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Ulcicure (Graf) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Syrup. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ulcicure (Graf) have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ulcicure (Graf). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcicure (Graf) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ulcicure (Graf) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ulcicure (Graf)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ulcicure (Graf) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ulcicure (Graf) related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ulcicure (Graf) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ulcicure (Graf) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ulcicure (Graf), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ulcicure (Graf) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ulcicure (Graf) safe for pregnant women?
Ulcicure rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Ulcicure (Graf) safe during breastfeeding?
Ulcicure may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ulcicure, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ulcicure.
What is the effect of Ulcicure (Graf) on the Kidneys?
Ulcicure rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ulcicure (Graf) on the Liver?
Side effects of Ulcicure rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ulcicure (Graf) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ulcicure on the heart have been reported.
Ulcicure (Graf) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ulcicure (Graf) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulcicure (Graf) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ulcicure (Graf) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ulcicure (Graf) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ulcicure (Graf) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ulcicure (Graf) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ulcicure (Graf)
Taking Ulcicure (Graf) with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcicure (Graf)
Consumption of alcohol and Ulcicure (Graf) together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Ulcicure with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Ulcicure is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.
Yes, Ulcicure causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Ulcicure causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Ulcicure can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
