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Ulkus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ulkus have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ulkus 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulkus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ulkus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ulkus is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ulkus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ulkus related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ulkus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ulkus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ulkus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ulkus 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ulkus is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ulkus safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ulkus in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ulkus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ulkus. Immediately discontinue Ulkus if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ulkus on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ulkus on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ulkus on the Liver?
Ulkus has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ulkus on the Heart?
Ulkus is completely safe for the heart.
Ulkus 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 Ulkus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulkus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ulkus has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ulkus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ulkus is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ulkus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ulkus
You can take Ulkus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulkus
Taking Ulkus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ulkus 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.
Yes, Ulkus can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Ulkus 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.
Yes, Ulkus 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.
Ulkus is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.
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