Rs.117for 1 bottle(s) (150 ml Suspension each)
food interaction for Ralfate Suspension
alcohol interaction for Ralfate Suspension
pregnancy interaction for Ralfate Suspension
lactation interaction for Ralfate Suspension
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alcohol
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Ralfate Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ralfate Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ralfate 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 Ralfate Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ralfate 500mg/5ml Suspension
Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)
Ralfate suspension uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
How ralfate suspension works
Ralfate 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 ralfate suspension
Flatulence, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Back pain, Itching, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Diarrhea, Nausea, Indigestion, Rash, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Headache
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Expert advice FOR Ralfate 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 Ralfate 500mg/5ml Suspension
Sucralfate
Q. What should you avoid when taking Ralfate Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Ralfate Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Ralfate Suspension can I eat?
Ralfate Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Ralfate 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 Ralfate Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.