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Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of abdominal pain and acidity. It works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and neutralizes excessive acid. This gives relief from cramps, bloating and discomfort.

Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dryness in the mouth, chalky taste, blurred vision, coordination impaired, and confusion. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fiber-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Ulpane Tablet

Benefits of Ulpane Tablet

In Abdominal pain

Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. It also blocks chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain sensation. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.

In Acidity

Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn, irritation, stomach pain, and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Ulpane Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ulpane

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Chalky taste
  • Blurred vision
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Drowsiness
  • Impaired coordination
  • Confusion

How to use Ulpane Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Ulpane Tablet works

Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diazepam, Oxyphenonium and Magaldrate.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet should be used for short periods and sleepiness of the baby should be watched. The withdrawal of Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet should be gradual.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet can make you sleepy, forgetful, and have poor co-ordination. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment may be required if it is to be given for a long period
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ulpane Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet to get relief from abdominal pain and acidity.
  • It should be used only for occasional relief from increased stomach acid. Do not take it for more than 2 weeks, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you show signs of appendicitis or inflamed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting).
  • Avoid taking Ulpane 2.5 mg/5 mg/400 mg Tablet at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medicines.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
Yes
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

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