Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Information

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Peptic Ulcer, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diverticulitis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet 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.

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Glaucoma, Prostatitis, Enlarged Prostate. Other contraindications of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet 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: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg chlordiazepoxide and 2.5 mg clidinium per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 5 mg chlordiazepoxide and 2.5 mg clidinium per capsule

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ulcon may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ulcon again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ulcon. Immediately discontinue Ulcon if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ulcon rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Ulcon may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ulcon on heart. So it is not known whether taking Ulcon will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Morphine

Codeine

Alcohol

Moderate

Diazepam

Clonazepam

Alprazolam

Ethacridine

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Glaucoma
Prostatitis
Enlarged Prostate

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

Is this Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

Consuming Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcon 2.5 Mg/5 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ulcon cause hair loss?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, use of Ulcon does not cause hair loss in the patients who are taking it. However, if you notice any unusual hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ulcon with alprazolam?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Ulcon and alprazolam only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased side effects such as difficulty concentrating, drowsiness, and dizziness.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ulcon without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Ulcon is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ulcon make you sleepy?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Ulcon can make you sleepy because it crosses the blood-brain barrier (a membrane that prevents the drugs from entering into the brain). After entering into the brain this drug calms the brain by increasing the activity of inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that results in drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Ulcon to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ulcon?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Take Ulcon 1-4 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.