Ulsaton 20 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ulsaton Benefits & Uses

Ulsaton is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ulsaton 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

Ulsaton Related Warnings

Is the use of Ulsaton safe for pregnant women?

Ulsaton rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Ulsaton safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ulsaton. Immediately discontinue Ulsaton 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 Ulsaton on the Kidneys?

Ulsaton may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulsaton on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ulsaton on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ulsaton on the Heart?

Ulsaton may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ulsaton with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Ulsaton Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Ulsaton

Is this Ulsaton habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ulsaton.

No
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 Ulsaton can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ulsaton only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ulsaton is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ulsaton Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ulsaton

Taking Ulsaton with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulsaton

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ulsaton

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ulsaton works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Ulsaton works by blocking the action of proton pump inhibitor which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the production of acid in the stomach it helps to relieve from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problems.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ulsaton used for gas?

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

Ulsaton 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ulsaton?

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

Take Ulsaton as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Ulsaton is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Ulsaton 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

How to use Ulsaton?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Ulsaton should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.