Sufrate O Suspension

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Composition FOR Sufrate O 1000mg Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg)

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Sufrate O Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sufrate O Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Sufrate O 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.
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Information regarding the use of Sufrate O Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Sufrate O 1000mg Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg)

Sufrate o suspension uses

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

How sufrate o suspension works

Sufrate O 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 sufrate o 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 Sufrate O Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Sufrate O 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 Sufrate O 1000mg Suspension

Sucralfate

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

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