Sucralfic
Sucralfic Products are primarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
About Sucralfic Products
Uses of Sucralfic Products
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
Sucralfic Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Sucralfic is Constipation.
How Sucralfic 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 Sucralfic Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfic Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate
Q. Is Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup gluten free?
Yes. Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup safe?
Yes. Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup a narcotic drug?
No. Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup is not a narcotic drug.
Q. What should you avoid when taking Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup can I eat?
Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup 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 Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Q. Does Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucralfic 1000mg Syrup. 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.
Products for Sucralfic
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₹143.26
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