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Composition FOR Aralfate 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

food interaction for Aralfate Suspension

alcohol interaction for Aralfate Suspension

pregnancy interaction for Aralfate Suspension

lactation interaction for Aralfate Suspension

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Aralfate Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aralfate Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Aralfate Suspension is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Aralfate Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Aralfate 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

Aralfate suspension uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

How aralfate suspension works

Aralfate Suspension forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.

Common side effects of aralfate suspension

Flatulence, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Back pain, Itching, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Diarrhea, Nausea, Indigestion, Rash, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Headache

SUBSTITUTES FOR Aralfate Suspension

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  • Glocid-S Suspension
    (200 ml Suspension in bottle)
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    Rs. 0.71/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 145
    pay 56% more per ml of Suspension
  • Sucrec Suspension
    (200 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Reco Drugs
    Rs. 0.34/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 70
    save 26% more per ml of Suspension
  • Imint-S Suspension
    (170 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Innokon Laboratories Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.54/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 95
    pay 18% more per ml of Suspension
  • Sucraz Suspension
    (100 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Genetic Pharma
    Rs. 0.68/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 70
    pay 49% more per ml of Suspension

Expert advice FOR Aralfate Suspension

  • Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucralfate 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 Sucralfate on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
  • Sucralfate aids in healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
  • Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
  • Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucralfate 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Aralfate 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate

Q. What should you avoid when taking Aralfate Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Aralfate Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Aralfate Suspension can I eat?
Aralfate Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Aralfate 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 Aralfate Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
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Q. Does Aralfate Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Aralfate 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.
Q. Is Aralfate Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Aralfate Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Aralfate Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Aralfate Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Aralfate Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Aralfate Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Aralfate Suspension safe?
Yes. Aralfate Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Aralfate Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Aralfate Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Aralfate Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Aralfate Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Aralfate Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Aralfate Suspension is not a narcotic drug.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)