Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension
Rs.53.30for 1 bottle(s) (200 ml Suspension each)
food interaction for Gistress Suspension
alcohol interaction for Gistress Suspension
pregnancy interaction for Gistress Suspension
lactation interaction for Gistress Suspension
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Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Gistress 500mg/5ml 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension
Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)
Gistress suspension uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
How gistress suspension works
Gistress 500mg/5ml 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 gistress suspension
Flatulence, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Back pain, Headache, Itching, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Diarrhea, Nausea, Indigestion, Rash, Dryness in mouth, Constipation
SUBSTITUTES FOR Gistress Suspension
13 Substitutes
13 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Gistress 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 Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension
Sucralfate
Q. What should you avoid when taking Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension can I eat?
Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Gistress 500mg/5ml 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 Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.