Starlix

Composition for Starlix Products

Starlix Products are primarily used for

Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers

About Starlix Products

Uses of Starlix Products

Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

Starlix Products side effects

Common

Side Effect of Starlix is Constipation.

How Starlix 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 Starlix Products

Frequently asked questions about Starlix Products

Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate

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

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Starlix Syrup
bottle of 100 ml Syrup
MRP
56
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