Sigral Suspension
bottle of 200.0 ml Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Signova Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sigral 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. Sigral 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.
Sigral 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 Sigral Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sigral Suspension, as this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Sigral Suspension can I eat?
Sigral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Sigral 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 Sigral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Sigral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sigral Suspension. To prevent constipation, 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 help prevent constipation. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Is Sigral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sigral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine.
Is Sigral Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Sigral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter.
Is Sigral Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Sigral Suspension is gluten-free. However, please refer to the package insert of the prescribed brand before use.
Is Sigral Suspension safe?
Yes. Sigral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Can I take Sigral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sigral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor.
Does Sigral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sigral Suspension does not cause headaches, weight gain, insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Is Sigral Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Sigral 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. Sigral 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 Sigral Suspension can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Take Sigral Suspension on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.
- Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sigral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Sigral 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
Sigral 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.
