Asuc

Anant Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition for Asuc Products

Sucralfate

Asuc Products are primarily used for

Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers

Uses of Asuc Products

Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

Asuc Products side effects

Common

Side Effect of Asuc is Constipation.

How Asuc 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.

In Depth Information for Asuc Products

Patient Concerns about Asuc Products

Frequently asked questions about Asuc Products

Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate

Q. Is Asuc 500mg Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?

Asuc 500mg Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine

Q. Is Asuc 500mg Suspension available or sold over the counter?

No. Asuc 500mg Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Q. Is Asuc 500mg Suspension gluten free?

Yes. Asuc 500mg Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Q. Is Asuc 500mg Suspension safe?

Yes. Asuc 500mg Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Can I take Asuc 500mg Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?

Yes. Asuc 500mg Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Asuc 500mg Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?

Asuc 500mg Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Is Asuc 500mg Suspension a narcotic drug?

No. Asuc 500mg Suspension is not a narcotic drug.

Q. What should you avoid when taking Asuc 500mg Suspension?

It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Asuc 500mg Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.

Q. How long after taking Asuc 500mg Suspension can I eat?

Asuc 500mg Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

Q. Does Asuc 500mg 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 Asuc 500mg Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.

Q. Does Asuc 500mg Suspension cause constipation?

Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Asuc 500mg 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.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 6th Mar 2020.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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