Sucrozen Suspension

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Composition FOR Sucrozen 500mg/5ml Suspension

Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)

food interaction for Sucrozen Suspension

alcohol interaction for Sucrozen Suspension

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lactation interaction for Sucrozen Suspension

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

Sucralfate(500mg/5ml)

Sucrozen suspension uses

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

How sucrozen suspension works

Sucrozen 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 sucrozen 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 Sucrozen Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Sucrozen 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 Sucrozen 500mg/5ml Suspension

Sucralfate

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

Content on this page was last updated on 23 August, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)