Sucain Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Nitro Organics
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucain Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used to treat acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps relieve symptoms of acidity and ulcers, neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach, and facilitates easy passage of gas.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Sucain 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. Sucain Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Sucain 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 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 Sucain Oral Suspension prescribed?
Sucain Oral Suspension is prescribed to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Sucain Oral Suspension?
Take Sucain Oral Suspension on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water after taking Sucain Oral Suspension?
It's best to avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Sucain Oral Suspension as this can reduce the medicine's effectiveness.
Can the use of Sucain Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Sucain Oral Suspension contains Sucralfate, which may cause constipation. To help prevent constipation, eat a diet rich in fiber (like vegetables, fruits, and cereals). Drink plenty of water. Regular exercise through activities like swimming, jogging, or walking can also be beneficial. If you experience persistent constipation, consult your doctor for treatment options.
Can I stop taking Sucain Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?
No, continue to take Sucain Oral Suspension as prescribed by your doctor even if your symptoms have improved. Never discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor.
