Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Innokon Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1gm) + Oxetacaine (20 mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps in relieving the symptoms of acidity and ulcers such as stomach pain or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet 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 Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Imint-SO 1gm/20 mg Tablet 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. 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.
