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