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Ultican 100 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Urinary Tract Infection. Other than this, Ultican 100 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ultican 100 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ultican 100 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ultican 100 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ultican 100 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ultican 100 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ultican 100 Capsule related warnings section.
Ultican 100 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ultican 100 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ultican 100 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ultican 100 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ultican 100 Capsule 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(Female) |
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ultican 100 Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ultican 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Ultican shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ultican 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Ultican does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ultican 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Ultican. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ultican 100 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ultican on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ultican 100 Capsule on the Heart?
Ultican may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ultican 100 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ultican 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ultican 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ultican 100 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ultican 100 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ultican 100 Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ultican 100 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ultican 100 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ultican 100 Capsule
Taking Ultican 100 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ultican 100 Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ultican 100 Capsule with alcohol will be.
Ultican inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.
Rarely, Ultican can cause stomach upset especially when it is intravenously administered (route injectible). On the contrary, oral administration of Ultican has been reported to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, stomach pain, diarrhea, and nausea. Keep your doctor informed in case you are experiencing stomach disturbances while taking this drug.
Occasionally, Ultican causes constipation when it is taken orally, while the interavenous administration of the medication does not cause constipation or other stomach related issues.
Discontinuation of Ultican on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, dizziness, stomach upset, and diarrhea. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Ultican can be taken orally or it can be also intravenously administered.
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