Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Hamswell Lifecare
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sucrosa-O Oral 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
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Sucrosa-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. Sucrosa-O Oral 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 Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Sucrosa-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 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 the purpose of using Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension?
Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension is used to treat conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension effectively?
To get the most out of your medication, take Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, ideally 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
What is the ideal time to drink water after taking Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension?
For optimal results, avoid consuming any liquids immediately following the administration of Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension.
Can I experience constipation as an side effect from using Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension?
Yes, Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension contains sucralfate which can cause constipation. To minimize this risk, incorporate high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, and cereals into your diet, drink plenty of water, and engage in regular physical activities such as swimming, jogging, or short walks. If you experience persistent constipation, consult with your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Sucrosa-O Oral Suspension once my symptoms have improved?
No, it is essential to complete the full prescribed treatment duration even if your symptoms seem to be alleviated. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor first.
