Sucrafil O Gel

By FOURRTS INDIA LABORATORIES PVT LTD

100ml Suspension in Bottle

MRP ₹274.00*

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Medical Description

Sucrafil O gel is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and intestines. It contains sucralfate and oxetacaine, which help soothe ulcers and relieve acidity and heartburn. Take Sucrafil O gel exactly as prescribed by your doctor, one hour before meals. Avoid alcohol during treatment. Inform your doctor about any existing health conditions before starting treatment. Constipation is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and increase fibre intake if constipation occurs. Seek medical advice if constipation becomes severe. One should eat a healthy, balanced diet, avoid food that causes stomach discomfort, and cut off on alcohol, tobacco and caffeine.

Sucrafil O Sugar-free gel, Macralfate O Sugar-free gel and Sucrace O suspension are some other medicines containing sucralfate and oxetacaine as their active ingredients.

Product Summary

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Contains	Sucralfate(500.0 Mg) + Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Ulcer, heartburn, acidity
Side effects	Dry mouth, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, increased thirst, headache
Therapy	ANTACID AND ANTI-FLATULENT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Sucrafil O gel is used to treat and prevent stomach ulcers, acidity and heartburn. It can also be used to treat inflammation of the gut caused by other reasons apart from ulcers (such as H. pylori inf...

Contraindications of SUCRAFIL O GEL

If you are allergic to Sucralfate, Oxetacaine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Side effects of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Dry mouth
Diarrhoea
Loss of appetite
Increased thirst
Headache
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Pregnancy

Can I take Sucrafil O gel during pregnancy?

It is not advisable to use Sucrafil O gel during pregnancy as there is limited safety information regarding the use of this medicine in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Sucrafil O gel while breastfeeding?

It is not advisable to be used in lactating mothers as there is limited data regarding the passage of this medicine into milk. Hence, to avoid any side effects in the newborn baby, it is not recommended for use while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Sucrafil O gel?

It is not recommended to drive after consuming this medicine as the side effects include dizziness and drowsiness which may interfere with the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Sucrafil O gel?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol, it can worsen the pain and interfere with the healing process of ulcers. Hence, alcohol should be avoided.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have severe kidney-related disorders.
You are undergoing dialysis
You are taking magnesium-containing antacids for a prolonged period
You experience defective bone growth, soft bones or brain-related disorders due to aluminium toxicity
You are diabetic and experience a rise in blood glucose levels

Directions for Use of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor
Shake well before use
Use a measuring cup, spoon, or a dropper for the exact quantity
Do not consume it directly from the bottle
Take it on empty stomach

Storage and disposal of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Store at room temperature
Keep it away from sunlight and heat
Keep away from children and pets

Quick Tips of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Avoid spicy foods because they can cause excessive acidity.
Dry mouth, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness and loss of appetite can occur as side effects of Sucrafil O gel in some individuals. These symptoms usually go away on their own.
If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking this medicine, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any tasks that require mental alertness.
It's best to avoid prolonged use without a doctor's supervision, especially for individuals with severe kidney issues, undergoing dialysis, or taking specific medications (magnesium antacids, Levothyr...
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Inform your doctor about diabetes, as blood sugar levels might rise.
To maximize the benefits of Sucrafil O Gel, consider implementing lifestyle changes in addition to your medication. First, quit smoking and limit alcohol consumption, as both can irritate the stomach ...
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It's also important to manage stress, as it can worsen ulcers. Aim to eat smaller, more frequent meals while avoiding spicy or greasy foods that can trigger acidity.

Dosage of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Overdose

An overdose of Sucrafil O gel may result in symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting, dizziness, and fainting. If you think you have taken more than the recommended dose of this medicine, contact your doc...

Missed a Dose

If you miss any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of this...

Mode of Action of SUCRAFIL O GEL

How Does It Work?

Sucrafil O gel is a combination of Sucralfate and Oxetacaine.
Sucralfate protects the digestive tract from the damaging effects of acids in the stomach, alcohol, and medicinal substances like aspirin and promotes the healing of ulcers.
Oxetacaine acts as a local anaesthetic and provides relief from the pain associated with ulcers

Interactions of SUCRAFIL O GEL

Interactions with other medicines

Sucrafil O gel may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a presc...
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Concomitant use of Anti-ulcer medicines like Cimetidine and Ranitidine with Sucrafil O gel decreases the effect of anti-ulcer medicines.
Medicines used for heart failure, such as Digoxin, antibiotics, such as Ciprofloxacin, antifungal medicines, such as Ketoconazole, and medicine used to treat irregular heartbeats, like Quinidine, may ...
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The effect of Levothyroxine, a medicine used in case of reduced thyroid hormone levels, is decreased when used with Sucrafil O gel.
The effect of Antibiotics known as Tetracyclines & Minocycline is decreased when used with this medicine.
This medicine can decrease the effect of Theophylline, which is used for asthma and breathlessness when used concomitantly.
Sucrafil O decreases the effect of Phenytoin (a medicine used to control fits) when used together.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I give Sucrafil O gel to a 7-year-old child?

A: No, it is not recommended for children as there is limited safety information related to the use of Sucrafil O gel in children.

Q: Can I use Sucrafil O gel for acidity?

A: Yes, Sucrafil O gel can be used for acidity.

Q: I am diabetic. Can I use Sucrafil O gel?

A: Yes, diabetic patients can use Sucrafil O gel. However, this medicine should be used cautiously as it tends to increase blood glucose levels. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medicine and inform them about the diabetic condition.

Q: Can I drink water after taking Sucrafil syrup?

A: No, you should avoid drinking water or eat anything immediately after the syrup. It can reduce the effect of syrup.

Q: Can I take Sucrafil syrup for a longer duration?

A: No, you should not take Sucrafil syrup for a longer duration, unless prescribed by the doctor. If you do not feel any improvement even after taking this syrup, talk to your doctor. But, do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: Can I take Sucrafil O gel for throat infection?

A: No, it is not effective in throat infections. Sucrafil O gel is an oral suspension used in the treatment of ulcers and prevents the reoccurrence of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.

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