Sucrachem
Sucrachem Products are primarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
About Sucrachem Products
Uses of Sucrachem Products
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
Sucrachem Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Sucrachem is Constipation.
How Sucrachem 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 Sucrachem Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucrachem Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate
Q. What should you avoid when taking Sucrachem Suspension?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucrachem Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Sucrachem Suspension can I eat?
Sucrachem Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Sucrachem Suspension 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 Sucrachem Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Q. Does Sucrachem Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucrachem Suspension. 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 Sucrachem Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucrachem Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Sucrachem Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucrachem Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Sucrachem Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Sucrachem Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Sucrachem Suspension safe?
Yes. Sucrachem Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Sucrachem Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucrachem Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Sucrachem Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucrachem Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Sucrachem Suspension a narcotic drug?
No. Sucrachem Suspension is not a narcotic drug.
Products for Sucrachem
Sucrachem Suspension
bottle of 200 ml Suspension
MRP
₹177.3
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Sucrachem Suspension
bottle of 100 ml Suspension
MRP
₹71.65
Not Available