Ulcelak

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Ulcelak Information

Ulcelak is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Ulcelak has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ulcelak depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Ulcelak have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ulcelak are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ulcelak has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ulcelak's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ulcelak contraindications section.

Besides this, Ulcelak may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ulcelak is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ulcelak Benefits & Uses

Ulcelak is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ulcelak 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: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ulcelak Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ulcelak safe for pregnant women?


    Ulcelak has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Ulcelak safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ulcelak. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ulcelak immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ulcelak again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ulcelak on the Kidneys?


    Ulcelak rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ulcelak on the Liver?


    Side effects of Ulcelak rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ulcelak on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ulcelak rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ulcelak with Other Drugs

Ulcelak should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ulcelak Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ulcelak

  • Is this Ulcelak habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ulcelak is addictive.

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


    After taking Ulcelak, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ulcelak can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ulcelak is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Ulcelak for mental disorders.

    No

Ulcelak Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ulcelak


    It is safe to take Ulcelak with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcelak


    Taking alcohol with Ulcelak can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ulcelak

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ulcelak cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Ulcelak causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ulcelak cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcelak can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ulcelak cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Ulcelak causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ulcelak cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Ulcelak can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ulcelak used for gas?

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

Ulcelak is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947



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