Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension
bottle of 100.0 ml Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (1000mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Redson Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestine by forming a coating over them, protecting them from gastric acid and allowing them to heal. Sucralcid 1000mg 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 any other injury, allowing it to heal.
Sucralcid 1000mg 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 Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension can I eat?
Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Sucralcid 1000mg 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 Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucralcid 1000mg 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 Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine.
Is Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter.
Is Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use.
Is Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension safe?
Yes. Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Can I take Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor.
Does Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Is Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Sucralcid 1000mg 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. Sucralcid 1000mg 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 Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Take Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.
- Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucralcid 1000mg Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Sucralcid 1000mg 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
Sucralcid 1000mg 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.
