Sucramax OT Suspension
Manufacturer
Hamax Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1gm) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucramax OT 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
Suspension
Introduction
Sucramax OT 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. Sucramax OT Suspension 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 Sucramax OT Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucramax OT Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucramax OT Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Sucramax OT 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 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 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 Sucramax OT Suspension used for?
Sucramax OT Suspension is prescribed to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Sucramax OT Suspension?
Take Sucramax OT Suspension on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water immediately after taking Sucramax OT Suspension?
Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Sucramax OT Suspension as this may reduce the medicine's effectiveness.
Can using Sucramax OT Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Sucramax OT Suspension contains Sucralfate, which can increase the risk of constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly (try swimming, jogging, or short walks), and consider consulting your doctor if you experience persistent constipation.
Can I stop taking Sucramax OT Suspension once my symptoms are relieved?
No, continue to take Sucramax OT Suspension for the full duration of prescribed treatment as directed by your healthcare professional. Do not discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor.
