Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestine by forming a coating over them, which acts as a physical barrier to protect the ulcer from gastric acid and injury.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate, which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them, which acts as a physical barrier.
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. Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Clotrimazole Demeclocycline Doxycycline
How it works
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
Quick Tips
Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension can cause dizziness and sleepiness. 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. Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder. Take Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
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Frequently asked questions
What precautions should I take when taking Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension?
To get the most out of Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension, it's recommended to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, as it may decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How do I prepare for a meal when taking Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension?
It's essential to take Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal, to allow the medicine to work effectively.
How long does it take for Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension to heal ulcers?
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension can take around one to two weeks to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. However, continue taking this medicine for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
What are some common side effects of Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension?
Constipation is a common side effect of Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension. To prevent constipation, include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. A stool softener (with a doctor's prescription) once or twice a day may also help.
What type of medication is Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension?
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It's an ulcer protective medicine designed to protect the stomach lining and treat ulcers.
Can I buy Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension over-the-counter?
No, Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is a prescription-only medication. You'll need to consult with your doctor or healthcare provider for a valid prescription before obtaining this medicine.
Is Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension gluten-free?
Yes, Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is gluten-free. However, it's essential to refer to the package insert of the prescribed brand before use to ensure you're aware of any specific instructions or precautions.
Is Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension safe for me to take?
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is generally considered safe if used as recommended. However, in case of any side effects or concerns, please consult your doctor or healthcare provider.
Can I take Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension with other medications?
Yes, Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto, but it's always best to consult with your doctor or healthcare provider before taking any medication, especially if you have specific health conditions or concerns.
What potential side effects should I watch out for when taking Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension?
Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension does not typically cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms or discomfort while taking this medicine, please consult your doctor or healthcare provider.
Is Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension a controlled substance?
No, Sucraone 1000mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug and is not considered a controlled substance.
