Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate
Information about Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate
Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate Uses
Lidocaine/Lignocaine+Sucralfate is used in the treatment of piles.
How Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate works
Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate is a combination of two medicines: Lidocaine/Lignocaine and Sucralfate which treat piles. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic that provides faster relief from pain due to swelling in piles. Sucralfate is an ulcer medication which covers the damaged tissue and protects it against injury to facilitate healing.
Common side effects of Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate
Numbness, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Allergic reaction
Available Medicine for Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate
Expert advice for Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate
- Lidocaine/Lignocaine + Sucralfate helps treat acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
- Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
- Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness.
- Do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine.
- It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fibre foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or doesn’t go away.
- 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.