Ulsorest is a medicine used to treat stomach and duodenal ulcers. Ulsorest also used to treat inflammation of the mucous membranes in the stomach and intestines, especially caused by analgesics (such as Diclofenac, Voltaren, Brufen, and others) or other infections such as bacterial infection and others.

Composition

Rebamipide 100 mg is the active ingredient in Ulsorest.

Mechanism of Action

It works by activating COX-2 (cyclooxygenase 2), which stimulate prostaglandins production. Prostaglandins responsible for the mucus lining the stomach, thus reducing ulcers and aiding healing.

Indications

Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Inflammation of the stomach and the mucous membranes of the intestine.
It is used in the treatment of hearing impairment in the elderly (uncommon use of Ulsorest).

Side Effects

rash and itching
constipation.
feeling bloated
diarrhea
nausea
vomiting

Warnings And Precautions

Ulsorest should be used with caution in the following cases:

Liver diseases
Blood diseases, especially deficiency of white blood cells and platelets
Ulsorest is likely to cause menstrual irregularities
Ulsorest should be used with caution in the elderly (patient over 65 years old).

Pregnancy And Breastfeeding

Ulsorest should not be used during pregnancy unless the physician considers that its benefit is greater than the expected risks. It is also not recommended for use during lactation, it is excreted in breast milk. However, when necessary for its use during lactation, it is recommended to stop breastfeeding while taking Ulsorest.

The safety of using Ulsorest in children has not been established, therefore it is not recommended to give it to children.

Dosage and method of use

Ulsorest is taken in cases of stomach and duodenal ulcers and gastritis in a dose of one tablet three times daily before or after eating.

Ulsorest is alternative for Mucosta

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