Verfate-OX Oral Suspension
bottle of 100.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Verrmont Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Verfate-OX Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. Verfate-OX Oral Suspension is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.
Verfate-OX Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Sucralfate and Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine. Sucralfate is a medication to treat ulcers. It covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it from acid or injury to facilitate healing. Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine is a local anesthetic whose numbing effect provides fast relief from pain caused due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.
What is Verfate-OX Oral Suspension prescribed for?
Verfate-OX Oral Suspension is prescribed to treat gastric acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Verfate-OX Oral Suspension?
Take Verfate-OX Oral Suspension on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water immediately after taking Verfate-OX Oral Suspension?
Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Verfate-OX Oral Suspension to ensure its proper absorption and effectiveness.
Will Verfate-OX Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Verfate-OX Oral Suspension contains Sucralfate, which may cause constipation. To manage this, prioritize a diet rich in fiber (vegetables, fruits, cereals). Maintain adequate fluid intake and exercise regularly (swimming, jogging, or walking) to improve digestion. If you experience prolonged constipation, consult your doctor for treatment options.
Can I stop taking Verfate-OX Oral Suspension as soon as my symptoms subside?
No, continue taking Verfate-OX Oral Suspension for the entire prescribed duration even if you feel better. Do not discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor.
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. Verfate-OX Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take it on an empty stomach
- Take it at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal
- Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness
- Do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine
- It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or doesn't go away
- 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
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Insomnia
- Allergic reaction
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Verfate-OX Oral Suspension.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Verfate-OX Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Verfate-OX Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
