Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet

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Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Information

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nulcer 40 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Nulcer in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nulcer. Immediately discontinue Nulcer 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 Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Nulcer is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Nulcer is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Nulcer is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet


    Taking Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet

Question almost 7 years ago

Is Nulcer an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Nulcer is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Nulcer with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nulcer can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Nulcer on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Nulcer on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own. 

Question almost 7 years ago

How does Nulcer works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Nulcer 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.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Nulcer cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, Nulcer can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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