Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Simpex Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
Take Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule for 14 days Long-term use of Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn
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Frequently asked questions
What is the composition and use of Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication that contains domperidone and pantoprazole. It is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines.
Is Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution should also be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to domperidone's action on the body. To manage this side effect, patients are advised to drink plenty of water and use alcohol-free mouthwash.
Can Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea in some patients. If symptoms persist or worsen, patients should seek medical attention to avoid dehydration.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Patients should store Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Unused medication should be disposed of properly, following local regulations and guidelines.
How much does Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule cost?
The price of Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule is Rs 119 per strip, available online or from chemist shops with a doctor's prescription.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
To minimize symptoms, patients are advised to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices from citrus fruits.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule, as it can increase acid production and worsen symptoms.
Should I stop taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule if my symptoms improve?
If you have been taking Ulsim D 30mg/40mg Capsule for an extended period, abruptly stopping the medication may lead to increased acid production. It is essential to consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
