Ulcirab: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ulcirab Information

Ulcirab is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ulcirab has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ulcirab. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Ulcirab also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Ulcirab have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ulcirab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ulcirab's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ulcirab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Ulcirab since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ulcirab contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ulcirab may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ulcirab, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ulcirab Benefits & Uses
Ulcirab Dosage & How to Take
Ulcirab Side Effects
Ulcirab Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ulcirab with Other Drugs
Ulcirab Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirab
Ulcirab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ulcirab Benefits & Uses

Ulcirab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Ulcirab 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: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ulcirab Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulcirab safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Ulcirab without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Ulcirab safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Ulcirab on the Kidneys?

Ulcirab is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ulcirab on the Liver?

Side effects of Ulcirab rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulcirab on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Ulcirab for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ulcirab with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ulcirab Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirab

Is this Ulcirab habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ulcirab.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ulcirab as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ulcirab is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ulcirab cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ulcirab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulcirab

Taking Ulcirab with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcirab

Consuming Ulcirab with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirab

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ulcirab given with itopride?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Ulcirab is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ulcirab cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Ulcirab use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ulcirab cause kidney damage?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Ulcirab does not cause kidney damage at recommended doses. However, in case of long-term use of Ulcirab along with improper kidney function, might cause kidney damage. If you experience discoloration of urine ( symptoms of kidney damage) then immediately inform to doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Ulcirab safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcirab is safe to take as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may produce some side effects like a headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sore throat and gas. If you suffer from any side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ulcirab given with domperidone?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcirab is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.