Kedcain Gel Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Kedarnath Healthcare pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kedcain Gel Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Kedcain Gel 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. Kedcain Gel Sugar Free 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 Kedcain Gel Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kedcain Gel Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Kedcain Gel Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Kedcain Gel 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 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
Why is Kedcain Gel Sugar Free prescribed?
Kedcain Gel Sugar Free is prescribed to treat acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Kedcain Gel Sugar Free?
Take Kedcain Gel Sugar Free on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water after taking Kedcain Gel Sugar Free?
Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Kedcain Gel Sugar Free as that can reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.
Can the use of Kedcain Gel Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, Kedcain Gel Sugar Free contains Sucralfate, which can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods such as vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly through activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor about treating constipation if it persists for a long time.
Can I stop taking Kedcain Gel Sugar Free when my symptoms are relieved?
No, take Kedcain Gel Sugar Free for the full prescribed length of time even if you feel better. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
