Sucmod-O Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Moderik Healthcare
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucmod-O Oral Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Sucmod-O 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. Sucmod-O Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Sucmod-O 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 purpose of using Sucmod-O Oral Suspension?
Sucmod-O Oral Suspension is prescribed for the management of acid reflux, heartburn, and peptic ulcers.
How should I administer Sucmod-O Oral Suspension?
Take Sucmod-O Oral Suspension on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I consume fluids immediately after taking Sucmod-O Oral Suspension?
It is recommended to avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Sucmod-O Oral Suspension for optimal effectiveness.
Can the use of Sucmod-O Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Sucmod-O Oral Suspension contains Sucralfate, which can lead to constipation. To mitigate this risk, consume high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Increase water intake, engage in regular exercise, and consult your doctor if you experience persistent constipation.
Can I discontinue taking Sucmod-O Oral Suspension once my symptoms subside?
No, it is crucial to complete the prescribed course of medication for Sucmod-O Oral Suspension, even after symptom relief. Consult your doctor before discontinuing the treatment.
