Nulcer 40 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nulcer Information

Nulcer is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Nulcer have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Nulcer depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nulcer as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nulcer normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Nulcer has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nulcer has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nulcer related warnings section.

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

Drug reaction of Nulcer with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nulcer is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Nulcer Benefits & Uses

Nulcer is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Nulcer 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: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days 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: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nulcer Related Warnings

Is the use of Nulcer safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Nulcer in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Nulcer safe during breastfeeding?

Nulcer can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Nulcer on the Kidneys?

Nulcer does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nulcer on the Liver?

Nulcer has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Nulcer on the Heart?

Using Nulcer does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Nulcer with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Nulcer Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nulcer

Is this Nulcer habit forming or addictive?

Nulcer does not cause addiction.

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 Nulcer can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Nulcer is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Nulcer in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Nulcer Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nulcer

It is safe to take Nulcer with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nulcer

Taking Nulcer with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Nulcer

Question over 5 years ago

Is Nulcer an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Nulcer is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Nulcer works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Nulcer works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nulcer with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nulcer can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nulcer without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Nulcer is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nulcer cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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