Ulcirid 40 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ulcirid 40 Injection Information

Ulcirid 40 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Ulcirid 40 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Ulcirid 40 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcirid 40 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ulcirid 40 Injection 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.

In addition, Ulcirid 40 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ulcirid 40 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ulcirid 40 Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Ulcirid 40 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ulcirid 40 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Ulcirid Benefits & Uses
Ulcirid Dosage & How to Take
Ulcirid Side Effects
Ulcirid Related Warnings
Ulcirid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirid
Ulcirid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ulcirid 40 Injection Benefits & Uses

Ulcirid 40 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Ulcirid 40 Injection 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ulcirid 40 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulcirid 40 Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Ulcirid 40 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Ulcirid.

Safe
What is the effect of Ulcirid 40 Injection on the Kidneys?

Ulcirid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulcirid 40 Injection on the Liver?

Ulcirid is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulcirid 40 Injection on the Heart?

Ulcirid is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Ulcirid 40 Injection Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirid 40 Injection

Is this Ulcirid 40 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Ulcirid 40 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ulcirid 40 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Ulcirid 40 Injection is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Ulcirid 40 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ulcirid 40 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulcirid 40 Injection

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ulcirid 40 Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcirid 40 Injection

Taking alcohol with Ulcirid 40 Injection can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ulcirid 40 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Why Ulcirid is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

suppress is because a long-term use of Ulcirid can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ulcirid with omeprazole?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcirid can be taken with omeprazole when prescribed by a doctor. Both the medicines work towards reducing stomach acid production. The doctor usually prescribes the two of them together when the symptoms of acidity get severe. However, do not take them together by yourself without consulting a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ulcirid be used to treat gastritis?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcirid is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ulcirid increase uric acid levels and cause gout-like symptoms?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ulcirid is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ulcirid cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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