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Ulcipan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Ulcipan have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ulcipan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcipan as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ulcipan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ulcipan is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ulcipan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ulcipan contraindications section.
Besides this, Ulcipan may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ulcipan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ulcipan 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ulcipan is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ulcipan safe for pregnant women?
Ulcipan is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ulcipan safe during breastfeeding?
Ulcipan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Ulcipan on the Kidneys?
Ulcipan is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ulcipan on the Liver?
Ulcipan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ulcipan on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ulcipan for the heart.
Ulcipan 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 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulcipan habit forming or addictive?
Ulcipan is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ulcipan can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ulcipan is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ulcipan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ulcipan
Taking Ulcipan with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcipan
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ulcipan as it can have severe side effects.
Ulcipan should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Ulcipan works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
Take Ulcipan as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Ulcipan and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Ulcipan 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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