Zenfate O Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Zenicure Labs
Salt Composition
Sucralfate (1000mg) + Oxetacaine (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zenfate 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
Zenfate 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. Zenfate 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 Zenfate O Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zenfate O Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Zenfate O Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Zenfate 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 Zenfate O Oral Suspension prescribed for?
Zenfate O Oral Suspension is prescribed to treat heartburn, acidity, and stomach ulcers.
How should I take Zenfate O Oral Suspension?
Take Zenfate O Oral Suspension on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Zenfate O Oral Suspension to maximize its effectiveness.
Can I drink water after taking Zenfate O Oral Suspension?
It is recommended not to drink anything immediately after taking Zenfate O Oral Suspension. Avoid drinking any fluids before or shortly after administration of the medication as this can impact its effectiveness.
Can the use of Zenfate O Oral Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, Zenfate O Oral Suspension contains Sucralfate, which is known to potentially cause constipation. To prevent this, make sure you consume high-fiber foods such as vegetables, fruits, and cereals. Drink plenty of water and maintain an active lifestyle through activities like swimming or a brief walk. If the problem persists, discuss it with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Zenfate O Oral Suspension once my symptoms are relieved?
No, you must continue taking Zenfate O Oral Suspension for the full prescribed duration, even if you feel better. It is crucial to not discontinue this medication without consulting your doctor.