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Ulcigard D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Other than this, Ulcigard D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ulcigard D. 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.
Common side effects of Ulcigard D include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcigard D as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ulcigard D are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ulcigard D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ulcigard D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ulcigard D related warnings section.
Ulcigard D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Ulcigard D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ulcigard D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ulcigard D is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ulcigard D is used -
Common
Is the use of Ulcigard D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ulcigard D. If you are pregnant, do not take Ulcigard D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ulcigard D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ulcigard D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ulcigard D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ulcigard D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ulcigard D on the Liver?
Ulcigard D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ulcigard D on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ulcigard D on the heart have been reported.
Ulcigard D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ulcigard D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulcigard D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ulcigard D is addictive.
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 Ulcigard D can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ulcigard D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ulcigard D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ulcigard D
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ulcigard D and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcigard D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ulcigard D with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ulcigard D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Ulcigard D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
No, Ulcigard D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, you can take Ulcigard D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Ulcigard D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
This medicine data has been created by -
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