Ulpan Tablet

Due to a lack of proper safety information, it is preferable to avoid the use of this medicine during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor.

Ulpan 40 tablet passes into the breast milk and may cause harm to the newborn baby. Thus it is recommended to consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Ulpan 40 tablet has a negligible influence on the ability to drive. If you experience side effects like dizziness or disturbed vision, you should avoid driving or using machines.

Drinking alcohol when you are taking pantoprazole does not affect the way this medicine works; however, you must avoid drinking large quantities of alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse.

Avoid spicy, oily foodReduce smoking and alcohol intake as these are known to worsen the refluxAvoid carbonated drinks like cold drinks, soda as the carbon dioxide gas in these is known to aggravate acid refluxReduce chocolate, mint intakeSome medicines are known to increase the acidity and worsen the condition such as pain killers, Ibuprofen. You should avoid using these for long duration.

Take this medicine only for the duration as prescribed by your doctorIf there is relief in your symptoms, you may visit your doctor for a follow-up, where your doctor may reduce its doseThis medicine is known to cause fractures, low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 levels on long term useYou need to be cautious about these and keep checking your blood levels regularly, and if needed, your doctor may prescribe the supplements for these deficiencies

No, it should not be taken after consuming food as by the time it will start showing its effect, the acid in the stomach will be released for digestion of food and it will not affect in reducing the acid production.