Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 200.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kham Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Kiwicaine S 500mg 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. Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension 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.
Kiwicaine S 500mg 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 Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension, as this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension can I eat?
Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension work immediately?
No, it takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. However, continue taking Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension for the duration prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is a common side effect of Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension. Include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids daily, 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 Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine.
Is Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug and is not available or sold over the counter.
Is Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension is gluten-free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use.
Is Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension safe?
Yes. Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.
Can I take Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor.
Does Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/heartburn?
Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Is Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Kiwicaine S 500mg 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. Kiwicaine S 500mg 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 Kiwicaine S 500mg 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 Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Kiwicaine S 500mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Kiwicaine S 500mg 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
Kiwicaine S 500mg 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.
