Uldin 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Ranitidine (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uldin 150mg Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Uldin 150mg Tablet is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn seen with the use of painkillers. The medicine must be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. How much you need and how often you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and you may only need to take it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer. You should keep taking it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.
Directions for Use
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. Uldin 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Constipation Feeling drowsy or tired Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Uldin 150mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Uldin 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Uldin 150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Efavirenz Nevirapine Acarbose Atazanavir
How it works
Uldin 150mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g. antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Uldin 150mg Tablet. Avoid taking soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Uldin 150mg Tablet for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted. Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Uldin 150mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
Information on the long-term safety of Uldin 150mg Tablet is limited. It generally appears to be a relatively safe medication, but it's important to consult your doctor regarding its appropriate use. Do not exceed the prescribed duration or dosage of Uldin 150mg Tablet without consulting your healthcare professional.
Can I take Uldin 150mg Tablet empty stomach?
Uldin 150mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You may choose to take it once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, based on your doctor's recommendations.
Is Uldin 150mg Tablet effective?
Uldin 150mg Tablet is only effective if used correctly for its intended purpose in the prescribed dosage and duration by your healthcare provider. If you do not experience a positive change in your condition after using this medicine, it's essential to communicate your concerns with your doctor. Do not adjust your dosage or discontinue taking the medication without consulting your physician.
What are the dos and don’ts while taking Uldin 150mg Tablet?
Avoid consuming aspirin and other painkillers like non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for conditions such as arthritis, period pain, or headaches. These medications may irritate your stomach and worsen your condition. It's recommended to consult with your doctor who might suggest alternative medication options in these cases. Limit caffeine intake from coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks due to their potential effects on the stomach. Choose smaller, more frequent meals while consuming them slowly and chewing carefully. Try not to rush during mealtimes, and discontinue or reduce smoking.
Can I take alcohol with Uldin 150mg Tablet?
Alcohol doesn't appear to interfere with the effectiveness of Uldin 150mg Tablet. However, it's important to avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can further irritate your stomach and hinder recovery.
How long does it take for Uldin 150mg Tablet to start working?
Uldin 150mg Tablet's effects are typically noticeable within 15 minutes after administration, with its impact lasting throughout the day or night.
What is the difference between Uldin 150mg Tablet and omeprazole?
Uldin 150mg Tablet and omeprazole belong to distinct classes of medications. While Uldin 150mg Tablet falls under the histamine H2 antagonists class, omeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor class. These medicines work by lowering the amount of acid produced in the stomach to relieve symptoms and aid healing.
