Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
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100ml Suspension in Bottle
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Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension Description
Sucral-O is an oral suspension used for the treatment of ulcers and relieving pain and discomfort due to ulcers and acid reflux. It contains Sucralfate and Oxetacaine as its main ingredients. Sucralfate is a cytoprotective agent that acts by sticking to the ulcer tissues and forming a barrier to protect them from further damage. Oxetacaine exerts a local anaesthetic effect on the surface of the stomach lining and relieves pain and discomfort. You should take Sucral O on an empty stomach. Along with taking the medicine make certain lifestyle modifications such as eating a balanced diet, regular exercise, limiting alcohol consumption and avoid alcohol can help you manage your ulcer problems....
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Contains | Sucralfate(1.0 G),Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Stomach and intestinal ulcers |
Side effects | Constipation, diarrhoea, dry mouth, stomach upset |
Classification | ANTACID AND ANTI-FLATULENT |
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Uses of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
It is used for the prevention and recurrence of ulcers in the stomach and the intestine. It also helps in relieving pain, discomfort and irritation due to ulcers or inflammation in the stomach or food pipe (oesophagitis)....
Contraindications of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
If you are allergic to sucralfate, oxetacaine or any of the other ingredients of this suspension.
Side effects of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Increased thirst
- Headache
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Sucral-O Suspension during pregnancy?
A:
It is not advisable to use the Sucral-O Suspension during pregnancy as there is limited safety information regarding the use of this medicine in pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Sucral-O Suspension while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not advisable to be used in lactating mothers as there is limited information available about its safety in lactating women and its effect on the breastfed infant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Sucral-O Suspension?
A:
It is not known if Sucral O alters the driving ability of an individual.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Sucral-O Suspension?
A:
Although there is no known interaction of Sucral O 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 or liver-related disorders or you are undergoing dialysis.
- You are taking magnesium-containing antacids for a prolonged period.
- You experience defective bone growth, soft bones or brain-related disorder due to aluminium toxicity.
- You are diabetic and experience a rise in blood glucose levels.
Mode of Action of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
How Does It Work?
- Sucral-O Suspension is a combination product that works by the combined action of Sucralfate and Oxetacaine.
- Sucralfate protects the digestive tract by forming a barrier. This protects the ulcer tissues from the damaging effects of acids in the stomach, alcohol and medicinal substances like Aspirin and promotes the healing of ulcers....
- It acts as a local anaesthetic and provides relief from the pain associated with ulcers and acid reflux. It may also have a role in reducing the production of acids in the stomach.
Directions for Use of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
- Take the Sucral-O suspension as prescribed by your doctor on an empty stomach.
- Use a proper measuring spoon or cup for exact quantities.
- Do not take more than the prescribed dose or too often than the prescribed duration.
Interactions of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
Interactions with other medicines
- Sucral-O Suspension 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, herbal preparations or supplements....
- Sucral-O can reduce the action of medicines used for treating ulcers such as Cimetidine and Ranitidine.
- This suspension can reduce the action of Levothyroxine, a medicine used for thyroid-related disorders.
- The effect of Antibiotics known as Tetracyclines & Minocycline is decreased when used with this suspension.
- This medicine can decrease the effect of Theophylline which is used for asthma and breathlessness.
- Sucral-O decreases the effect of Phenytoin (a medicine used to control fits).
- Other medicines such as Digoxin (used for treating heart failure), Ciprofloxacin (antibiotic), Ketoconazole (antifungal) and medicines used to treat irregular heartbeats like Quinidine may interact with the Sucral-O Suspension....
Storage and disposal of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
- Store it at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Sucral O Bottle Of 100ml Suspension
Overdose
An overdose of the Sucral-O Suspension may result in symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting, dizziness and fainting. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Sucral O, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
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 the Sucral-O Suspension to a child?
A: No, it is not recommended for children as there is limited safety information about the use of the Sucral-O Suspension in children.
Q: Can I use the Sucral-O for gastritis?
A: Gastritis is a condition of inflammation of the lining of the stomach and it usually occurs due to an infection. Sucral-O can help relieve pain and irritation in the stomach due to gastritis but it does not treat the infection.
Q: Is Sucral-O Suspension safe in people with diabetes?
A: Yes, diabetic patients can use the Sucral-O Suspension. However, this medicine should be used carefully as it tends to increase blood glucose levels. It is important to consult your doctor before using this medicine and inform him/her about the diabetic condition.
Q: Can I take Sucral-O syrup after eating?
A: Sucral O syrup should be taken on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before a meal, or as directed by your doctor.
Q: What is the composition of Sucral O?
A: Sucral O composition consists of sucralfate and oxetacaine as its main ingredients.
Q: What are the side effects of Sucral O suspension?
A: Constipation, dry mouth, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, increased thirst are a few side effects that can be seen after taking Sucral O suspension. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own.
Q: What is the function of Sucral O?
- Sucral-O Suspension is a combination product that works by the combined action of Sucralfate and Oxetacaine.
- Sucralfate protects the digestive tract by forming a barrier. This protects the ulcer tissues 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 and acid reflux. It may also have a role in reducing the production of acids in the stomach.
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SUCRAL O
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