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