Ralfet Junior Syrup

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Composition FOR Ralfet NA Syrup

Sucralfate(NA)

food interaction for Ralfet Syrup

alcohol interaction for Ralfet Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Ralfet Syrup

lactation interaction for Ralfet Syrup

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Ralfet Junior Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ralfet Junior Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ralfet Junior 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.
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Information regarding the use of Ralfet Junior Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ralfet NA Syrup

Sucralfate(NA)

Ralfet syrup uses

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

How ralfet syrup works

Ralfet Junior 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 ralfet 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 Ralfet Syrup

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Ralfet 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 Ralfet NA Syrup

Sucralfate

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

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