Sucocid O Syrup
Manufacturer
IGP Mediventures Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucocid O Syrup 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
Syrup
Introduction
Sucocid O Syrup 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. Sucocid O Syrup 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 Sucocid O Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucocid O Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucocid O Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Sucocid O Syrup 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 intended use of Sucocid O Syrup?
Sucocid O Syrup is used to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Sucocid O Syrup?
Take Sucocid O Syrup on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water immediately after taking Sucocid O Syrup?
It is advised to avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Sucocid O Syrup as this can reduce its effectiveness.
Could Sucocid O Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Sucocid O Syrup contains Sucralfate, which may lead to constipation. To prevent constipation, consume high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Engage in regular physical activity such as swimming, jogging, or taking a short walk. If you experience persistent constipation, consult your doctor for appropriate treatment.
When should I stop taking Sucocid O Syrup?
Do not stop taking Sucocid O Syrup without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Continue the prescribed dosage until completion as directed by your healthcare professional.
