Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Rezicure Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. 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. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.
Directions for Use
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. Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are constipation, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, insomnia, and allergic reaction.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines: Sucralfate and Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine. Sucralfate is a medication to treat ulcers. It covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it from acid or injury to facilitate healing. Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine is a local anesthetic whose numbing effect provides fast relief from pain caused due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness. Do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine. It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fibre foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or doesn’t go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free used to treat?
Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription medication used to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I administer Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free?
Take Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating a meal.
What are the instructions for drinking water with Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free?
To maximize its effectiveness, avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free.
Can Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free may lead to constipation due to the presence of Sucralfate. To minimize this risk, consume a high-fiber diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Additionally, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water and engage in regular physical activity such as swimming, jogging, or short walks. If persistent, consult with your doctor for further guidance on managing constipation.
Should I stop taking Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free once my symptoms have improved?
No, it is essential to complete the full prescribed course of treatment with Asuf-O Oral Suspension Sugar Free, even if you experience symptom relief. Discontinuing medication without consulting your doctor can lead to adverse outcomes.
