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Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them which acts as a physical barrier.
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free allows ulcer to heal.
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free allows ulcer to heal.
Uses of Sucratab Diskette
- Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
- Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Benefits of Sucratab Diskette
In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is used to treat intestinal ulcers. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free also reduces pain and bleeding associated with intestinal ulcers. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
In Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is used to treat stomach ulcers. It covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it against stomach acid or further injury. This helps ulcers heal more quickly. $also gives relief from pain and discomfort in the stomach associated with stomach ulcers. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Sucratab Diskette
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Sucratab
- Constipation
How to use Sucratab Diskette
Take it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- 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.
- Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.
- Take Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Disaccharide Sulfates
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Ulcerants
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Is Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Is Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free gluten free?
Yes. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Is Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free safe?
Yes. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Can I take Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Does Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Is Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free a narcotic drug?
No. Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free is not a narcotic drug.
What should you avoid when taking Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free can I eat?
Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free 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 Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucratab Diskette Sugar Free. 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.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Wallace JL, Sharkey KA. Pharmacotherapy of Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcers, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1315.
- McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 1075-76.
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