Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension
bottle of 200.0 ml Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Axis Life Science Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg 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.
Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg 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 the purpose of prescribing Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension?
Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension is prescribed to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers. It contains a combination of sucralfate and ranitidine, which work together to relieve symptoms and promote healing in the digestive tract.
How should I take Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension for optimal effectiveness?
Take Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. This will help the medication to be absorbed properly and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
What should I avoid doing immediately after taking Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension?
Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension as this can reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Wait for at least 1 hour before consuming any liquids or food to ensure optimal absorption.
Can I experience constipation while taking Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension?
Yes, Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension may cause constipation due to the presence of sucralfate. To prevent or alleviate constipation, consume high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals, drink plenty of water, and engage in regular physical activity such as swimming, jogging, or short walks. If constipation persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension once my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full prescribed course of treatment with Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension even if you feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a relapse or incomplete healing in the digestive tract. Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication.
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. Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg 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-fibre 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 Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Zecral-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
