Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension

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Composition FOR Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg)

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Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ulcoat 1000mg Oral 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 Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension

Sucralfate(1000mg)

Ulcoat oral suspension uses

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

How ulcoat oral suspension works

Ulcoat 1000mg Oral 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 ulcoat oral 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 Ulcoat Oral Suspension

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Expert advice FOR Ulcoat Oral 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 Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension

Sucralfate

Q. What should you avoid when taking Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension can I eat?
Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Ulcoat 1000mg Oral 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 Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
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Q. Does Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Ulcoat 1000mg Oral 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 Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension safe?
Yes. Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Ulcoat 1000mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug.

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