Treatment of Intestinal ulcers|Treatment of Stomach ulcers

In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes preventing further damage to the ulcer and heals naturally. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension also reduces pain and bleeding associated with intestinal ulcers. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.

Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them which acts as a physical barrier.Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is taken one hour before meals preferably at bedtime in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.The most common side effect of Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension are constipation and headache. To prevent constipation take plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. Dizziness and sleepiness may occasionally occur so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.Before taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take antacids within two hours of taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class :: Disaccharide Sulfates|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Treatment of Intestinal ulcers|Treatment of Stomach ulcers

Constipation | Headache

Q. What should you avoid when taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension?::: It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.| Q. How long after taking Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension can I eat?::: Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.| Q. Does Sucrabliz 500mg 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 Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.| Q. Does Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?::: Yes constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucrabliz 500mg 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 Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?::: Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine| Q. Is Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?::: No. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter| Q. Is Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension gluten free?::: Yes. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is gluten free. However please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use| Q. Is Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension safe?::: Yes. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects consult your doctor| Q. Can I take Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?::: Yes. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor| Q. Does Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?::: Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms please consult your doctor| Q. Is Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?::: No. Sucrabliz 500mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug.