Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup

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Composition FOR Gutcoat 1000mg/10ml Syrup

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

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Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup 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 Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Gutcoat 1000mg/10ml Syrup

Sucralfate(1000mg/10ml)

Gutcoat syrup uses

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

How gutcoat syrup works

Gutcoat 1000mg Syrup 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 gutcoat syrup

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 Gutcoat Syrup

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    (200 ml Syrup in bottle)
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Expert advice FOR Gutcoat Syrup

  • 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 Gutcoat 1000mg/10ml Syrup

Sucralfate

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

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