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Ulcipan D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Ulcipan D have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ulcipan D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ulcipan D are Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Ulcipan D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ulcipan D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ulcipan D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ulcipan D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ulcipan D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Ulcipan D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ulcipan D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ulcipan D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ulcipan D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ulcipan D. If you are pregnant, do not take Ulcipan D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ulcipan D safe during breastfeeding?
Ulcipan D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ulcipan D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ulcipan D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ulcipan D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ulcipan D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ulcipan D on the Heart?
Ulcipan D may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ulcipan D 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 Ulcipan D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulcipan D habit forming or addictive?
Ulcipan D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ulcipan D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ulcipan D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ulcipan D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ulcipan D
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ulcipan D and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcipan D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ulcipan D.
Ideally, Ulcipan D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Ulcipan D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Ulcipan D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
No, Ulcipan D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Take Ulcipan D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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