Coatz
Coatz Products are primarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
About Coatz Products
Coatz Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Coatz is Constipation.
How Coatz Products work
Sucralfate 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.
Patient Concerns about Coatz Products
Frequently asked questions about Coatz Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate
Q. What should you avoid when taking Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free can I eat?
Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free work immediately?
No, it takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. But continue taking Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Q. Does Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free. 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 prevent constipation. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free available or sold over the counter?
No. Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free gluten free?
Yes. Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free safe?
Yes. Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free a narcotic drug?
No. Coatz 500mg/5ml Suspension Sugar Free is not a narcotic drug.