Enlacid 1000mg Suspension

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Composition FOR Enlacid 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

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alcohol interaction for Enlacid Suspension

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lactation interaction for Enlacid Suspension

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Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Enlacid 1000mg Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Enlacid 1000mg 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.
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Information regarding the use of Enlacid 1000mg Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Enlacid 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

Enlacid suspension uses

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

How enlacid suspension works

Enlacid 1000mg 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 enlacid 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 Enlacid Suspension

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  • Sur Suspension
    (100 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Chemo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.64/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 66
    pay 103% more per ml of Suspension
  • Glocid-S Suspension
    (200 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Globus Remedies Ltd
    Rs. 0.71/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 145
    pay 125% 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 116% 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
    pay 8% more per ml of Suspension
  • Aralfate Suspension
    (170 ml Suspension in bottle)
    Shince Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 0.46/ml of Suspension
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    Rs. 80
    pay 46% more per ml of Suspension

Expert advice FOR Enlacid 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 Enlacid 1000mg/10ml Suspension

Sucralfate

Q. What should you avoid when taking Enlacid 1000mg Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Enlacid 1000mg Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Enlacid 1000mg Suspension can I eat?
Enlacid 1000mg Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Enlacid 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 Enlacid 1000mg Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
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Q. Does Enlacid 1000mg Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Enlacid 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.
Q. Is Enlacid 1000mg Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Enlacid 1000mg Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Enlacid 1000mg Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Enlacid 1000mg Suspension safe?
Yes. Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Enlacid 1000mg Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Enlacid 1000mg Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Enlacid 1000mg Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Enlacid 1000mg Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Enlacid 1000mg Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Enlacid 1000mg Suspension is not a narcotic drug.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 August, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)