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Uxl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Uxl have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Uxl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Uxl have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Uxl 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.
Uxl's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Uxl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Uxl related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Uxl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Uxl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Uxl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Uxl 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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Is the use of Uxl safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Uxl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Uxl safe during breastfeeding?
Uxl may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Uxl, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Uxl.
What is the effect of Uxl on the Kidneys?
Uxl does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Uxl on the Liver?
Uxl is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Uxl on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Uxl for the heart.
Uxl 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 Uxl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uxl habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Uxl is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uxl as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Uxl is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uxl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Uxl
You can take Uxl with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uxl
Consuming Uxl with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This is because long-term use of Uxl can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Uxl is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Uxl is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Uxl is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Yes, Uxl can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986