ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB

Overview

ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB is composed of: PANTOPRAZOLE (20.0 MG), CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE (5.0 MG), CLIDINIUM (2.5 MG)

Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Pantoprazole is used to treat erosive esophagitis (damage to the esophagus from stomach acid caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD) in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. Pantoprazole is usually given for up to 8 weeks at a time while your esophagus heals. Pantoprazole is also used to treat Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and other conditions involving excess stomach acid.

Chlordiazepoxide is a benzodiazepine. Chlordiazepoxide affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with anxiety. Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety disorders. Chlordiazepoxide may be used short-term to treat anxiety you may have before a surgery. Chlordiazepoxide is also used to treat anxiety or withdrawal symptoms of alcoholism.

Clidinium reduces the secretions of certain organs in the body. Clidinium helps to control conditions such as peptic ulcers that involve excessive stomach acid production.

Usage

PANTOPRAZOLE is generally used to treat: GERD, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE is generally used to treat: Anxiety, Alcoholism

CLIDINIUM is generally used to treat: Peptic Ulcer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.

Precautions for ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB and its Constituents

Long-term therapy may lead to bacterial overgrowth in the GI tract, atrophic gastritis. Monitor liver function regularly (if enzymes increase, discontinue) because it may lead to liver damage. Caution needed during pregnancy; not recommended in children <18 year. Patient may develop with increased risk of Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea (CDAD).

 Avoid drinking alcohol. Dangerous side effects could occur.

Chlordiazepoxide may impair your thinking or reactions. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine will affect you. Dizzinessor severe drowsiness can cause falls or other accidents.

Take each dose with a full glass of water. Clidinium is usually taken three or four times a day with meals and at bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking clidinium.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE over-dosage can result in: Drowsiness, Confusion
CLIDINIUM over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Difficulty Swallowing, Eyes Blurred Vision, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Confusion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Irregular Heartbeat, Anxiety, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils

Common Side-Effects

PANTOPRAZOLE : Diarrhoea, Head Headache
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Drowsiness, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Eyes Blurred Vision, Head Headache
CLIDINIUM : Eyes Blurred Vision, Constipation

Serious Side-Effects

PANTOPRAZOLE : Irregular Heartbeat, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Arms Joint Pain, Abdomen Pain, Fever, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Mood Swings, Slurred Speech, Body Difficulty Walking, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Face Muscle Twitching (painless), Difficulty Sleeping, Abdomen Pain, Nausea, Vomit, Fatigue (tiredness), Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Throat Soreness, Fever, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Rare Side-Effects

PANTOPRAZOLE : Skin Rash, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body Itching
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Body Itching

Disease Interactions

CLIDINIUM can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Neuropathy, Glaucoma, Urinary Retention, Tardive Dyskinesia, Diarrhoea, Enterocolitis, Gastroenteritis, Psychosis, Hypertension, Fever

Technical Classification

PANTOPRAZOLE is categorized as: PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS / ANXIOLYTICS, SEDATIVES, AND HYPNOTICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS
CLIDINIUM is categorized as: ANTICHOLINERGICS/ANTISPASMODICS / FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDER AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ULRAX 20MG/5MG/2.5MG TAB

INR 77 for 10 TABLETS

PANTOPRAZOLE 20.0 MG, CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE 5.0 MG, CLIDINIUM 2.5 MG