Sucar Suspension

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Composition FOR Sucar 500mg/5ml Suspension

Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)

food interaction for Sucar Suspension

alcohol interaction for Sucar Suspension

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lactation interaction for Sucar Suspension

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Sucar Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucar Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Sucar 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 Sucar Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Sucar 500mg/5ml Suspension

Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)

Sucar suspension uses

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

How sucar suspension works

Sucar 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 sucar 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 Sucar Suspension

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    Rs. 0.60/ml of Suspension
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    (100 ml Suspension in bottle)
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    Rs. 0.69/ml of Suspension
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    pay 31% more per ml of Suspension
  • Gistress 500mg/5ml Suspension
    (200 ml Suspension in bottle)
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    Rs. 0.27/ml of Suspension
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    save 49% more per ml of Suspension

Expert advice FOR Sucar 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 Sucar 500mg/5ml Suspension

Sucralfate

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

Content on this page was last updated on 02 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)