Sucravat O Syrup
Manufacturer
Asvins Lifecare
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucravat 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
Sucravat 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. Sucravat 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 Sucravat O Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucravat O Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucravat O Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Sucravat 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 purpose of using Sucravat O Syrup?
Sucravat O Syrup is prescribed for the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as acid reflux, heartburn, and peptic ulcers.
How should I administer Sucravat O Syrup?
It's recommended to take Sucravat O Syrup on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Is it safe to drink water immediately after taking Sucravat O Syrup?
Following administration, avoid drinking anything immediately for better effectiveness of this medicine.
Can Sucravat O Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Sucravat O Syrup contains Sucralfate, a component that can lead to constipation. To mitigate this, consume plenty of fiber-rich foods like vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Ensure sufficient water intake. Engage in regular exercise by opting for activities such as swimming or brisk walking.
Can I discontinue using Sucravat O Syrup once my symptoms are alleviated?
No, you should continue taking Sucravat O Syrup for the complete duration prescribed by your healthcare professional, even after symptom relief. Do not abruptly stop this medication without consulting your doctor.
