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