Ulgel-A Oral Suspension Sugar Free Refreshing

Quick info

Ulgel-A Oral Suspension Sugar Free Refreshing is a prescription medicine used to treat acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps relieve symptoms of acidity and ulcers, neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach, and allows easy passage of gas. Ulgel-A Oral Suspension Sugar Free Refreshing is taken without 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.

How it works

Ulgel-A Oral Suspension Sugar Free Refreshing is a combination of three medicines: Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Oxetacaine, which relieves acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers. Magaldrate is an inorganic salt that neutralizes the excess acid in stomach. Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic which provides faster relief from pain due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ulgel-A Oral Suspension Sugar Free Refreshing is to be taken empty stomach.

Tips

• take it after food or as suggested by the doctor
• avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate
• avoid alcohol and smoking
• avoid eating late at night or before bedtime
• avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine
• do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine
• it may cause constipation, drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods
• it may cause dizziness, do not drive or perform any activity requiring mental focus until you know how it affects you

Side Effects

• chalky taste
• diarrhea
• constipation
• allergic reaction