Cukralfete
Cukralfete Products are primarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
About Cukralfete Products
Uses of Cukralfete Products
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
Cukralfete Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Cukralfete is Constipation.
How Cukralfete Products work
Sucralfate 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.
Patient Concerns about Cukralfete Products
Frequently asked questions about Cukralfete Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate
Q. Is Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Cukralfete 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 Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension safe?
Yes. Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug.
Q. What should you avoid when taking Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension can I eat?
Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Cukralfete 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 Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Q. Does Cukralfete 1000mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Cukralfete 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.
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