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Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free
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Product introduction
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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.
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is taken one hour before meals preferably at bedtime in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.
The most common side effect of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free are constipation and headache. To prevent constipation, take plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. Dizziness and sleepiness may occasionally occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Before taking Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take antacids within two hours of taking Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free.
Uses of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension
- Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
- Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Benefits of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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 Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat stomach ulcers. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 Sucrafenz Oral Suspension
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 Sucrafenz
- Constipation
- Headache
How to use Sucrafenz Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
How Sucrafenz Oral Suspension works
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Sucrafenz Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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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 Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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 Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free aids in healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
- Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Disaccharide Sulfates
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Ulcerants
Patient concerns
FAQs
What should you avoid when taking Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free can I eat?
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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 Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucrafenz Oral Suspension 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.
Is Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Is Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Is Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free gluten free?
Yes. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Is Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free safe?
Yes. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Can I take Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Does Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Is Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free a narcotic drug?
No. Sucrafenz Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not a narcotic drug.
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