Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 100.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glyco Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension 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. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate, which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them. This coating acts as a physical barrier, protecting the ulcer from gastric acid and other injuries, allowing it to heal.
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface, creating a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
What should you avoid when taking Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension as this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension can I eat?
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension work immediately?
No, it takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. But continue taking Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension. Include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. A stool softener (with a doctor's prescription) once or twice a day may prevent constipation. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Is Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine.
Is Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter.
Is Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is gluten-free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use.
Is Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension safe?
Yes. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.
Can I take Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor.
Does Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/heartburn?
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches, weight gain, insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Is Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug.
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. Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension 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 Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Glycid 1000mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
