Ulyses: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ulyses Information

Ulyses is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Liver Cirrhosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ulyses has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ulyses 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Ulyses include Hair Loss, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Ulyses side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ulyses 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 Ulyses is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ulyses related warnings talks about Ulyses's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ulyses contraindications section.

Additionally, Ulyses may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ulyses is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Ulyses Benefits & Uses
Ulyses Dosage & How to Take
Ulyses Side Effects
Ulyses Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ulyses with Other Drugs
Ulyses Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ulyses
Ulyses Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ulyses Benefits & Uses

Ulyses is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Liver Cirrhosis (Read More - Home Remedies For Liver Cirrhosis)

Other Benefits

Liver Disease
Liver Failure (Read More - Liver Failure Home Remedies)
Gallbladder Stones
Enlarged Liver

Ulyses Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Liver Disease Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ulyses Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulyses safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Ulyses without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Ulyses safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ulyses on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulyses on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Ulyses on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ulyses on the Liver?

Ulyses has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulyses on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Ulyses for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ulyses with Other Drugs

Ulyses should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fenofibrate

Moderate

Aluminium hydroxide

Ciprofloxacin

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Ulyses Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ulyses unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Jaundice
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Ulyses

Is this Ulyses habit forming or addictive?

Ulyses does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Ulyses, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ulyses can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ulyses only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Ulyses for mental disorders.

No

Ulyses Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulyses

It is safe to take Ulyses with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulyses

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ulyses with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ulyses

Question over 5 years ago

Is this Ulyses a diuretic ?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, this Ulyses is not a diuretic drug, it does not cause frequent urination. This drug helps in dissolving gallstones. But any kind of discoloration in urine or excess urine output should be discussed with the doctor to avoid any other underlying medical complications.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ulyses work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ulyses regulates the levels of cholesterol by impeding its absorption through the intestine and by breaking the cholesterol molecules. Because of this reason, it is used to treat gallstones non surgically.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ulyses?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ulyses is taken orally, usually 2 to 3 times for managing the gallstones and twice for preventing the formation of gallstones in people who lose weight quickly. Ulyses should be taken strictly as prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ulyses cause lower abdomen pain?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ulyses is usually not associated with lower abdomen pain. But one must not ignore lower abdomen pain as lower abdomen pain could be an indication of undissolved gallstones and other underlying medical conditions. Take a mild painkiller and if the pain does not subside then seek medical attention without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ulyses cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ulyses and its components have been found to be hypersensitive in some people taking it. In case you experience rashes in the skin, breathing difficulties, swelling in the face or any discomfort report it instantly to the doctor who has prescribed this drug to you.