Sureforte-O Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Durembic Pharma
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sureforte-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
Sureforte-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. Sureforte-O Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Sureforte-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
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Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of using Sureforte-O Oral Suspension?
Sureforte-O Oral Suspension is prescribed to treat acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
How should I administer Sureforte-O Oral Suspension?
Take Sureforte-O Oral Suspension on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Can I drink water after taking Sureforte-O Oral Suspension?
Wait to consume liquids until the effects of Sureforte-O Oral Suspension are fully absorbed in the body. Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medication as it may reduce its effectiveness.
Can Sureforte-O Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Sureforte-O Oral Suspension contains Sucralfate, which can lead to constipation. To prevent constipation, consume high-fiber foods such as vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly through activities like swimming, jogging, or taking short walks. If you experience prolonged constipation, consult your doctor for potential treatment options.
Can I stop taking Sureforte-O Oral Suspension once my symptoms improve?
No, continue taking Sureforte-O Oral Suspension according to the prescribed dosage and duration, even if you feel better. Do not discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor.
