Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Pulse Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestine by forming a coating over them, which acts as a physical barrier to promote healing.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate, which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them, which acts as a physical barrier.
Directions for 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. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
Quick Tips
Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free can cause dizziness and sleepiness. It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to. Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder. Take Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I avoid when taking Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free?
You should avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free, as this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free can I eat?
You should take Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free work immediately?
It takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. However, continue taking Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free. To prevent this, include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Is Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
No, Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not an antibiotic, sulfa drug, PPI (proton-pump inhibitor), or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine.
Is Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free available or sold over the counter?
No, Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription drug and not available or sold over the counter.
Is Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free gluten free?
Yes, Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free is gluten free. However, please refer to the package insert of the prescribed brand before use for specific information.
Is Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free safe?
Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free is relatively safe if used as recommended. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor.
Can I take Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free with Prilosec/Nexium/Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes, you can take Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free with Prilosec, Nexium, Tylenol, Zantac, ibuprofen, and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor.
Does Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/heartburn?
No, Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free does not cause headaches, weight gain, insomnia, or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Is Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free a narcotic drug?
No, Aciclovir Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not a narcotic drug.
