Gasigo Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Medmyndrz Pharma
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (500mg) + Oxetacaine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gasigo Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Gasigo Oral Suspension 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. Gasigo Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Constipation Nausea Vomiting Dizziness Insomnia Allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gasigo Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Gasigo Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Gasigo Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Gasigo Oral Suspension 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 Take it 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 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the primary purpose of prescribing Gasigo Oral Suspension?
Gasigo Oral Suspension is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Gasigo Oral Suspension for optimal effectiveness?
Take Gasigo Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, allowing at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal for best results.
What should I avoid doing immediately after taking Gasigo Oral Suspension?
To ensure the medicine works properly, refrain from drinking anything right away after taking Gasigo Oral Suspension.
Can Gasigo Oral Suspension cause constipation as a side effect?
Yes, due to its active ingredient Sucralfate, Gasigo Oral Suspension may lead to constipation. To prevent this, consume high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals, drink plenty of water, and engage in regular physical activity such as swimming, jogging, or walking. If constipation persists, consult your doctor for advice on treatment.
Can I stop taking Gasigo Oral Suspension once my symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the full prescribed course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Do not discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor first.
