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