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Ulcicap D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ulcicap D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ulcicap D. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ulcicap D are Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ulcicap D as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ulcicap D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ulcicap D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ulcicap D related warnings talks about Ulcicap D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ulcicap D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ulcicap D in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.
Besides this, Ulcicap D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ulcicap D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ulcicap 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
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Is the use of Ulcicap D safe for pregnant women?
Ulcicap D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Ulcicap D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Ulcicap D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ulcicap D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ulcicap D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ulcicap D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ulcicap D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ulcicap D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ulcicap D on the Heart?
Side effects of Ulcicap D rarely affect the heart.
Ulcicap D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ulcicap D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ulcicap D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ulcicap D has not been reported.
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 Ulcicap D can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ulcicap D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ulcicap D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ulcicap D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ulcicap D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ulcicap D
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ulcicap D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Ulcicap 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.
No, Ulcicap D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Ulcicap D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Ulcicap D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Ulcicap D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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