Sucral O Suspension 200ml
Medical Description
Sucral-O suspension is used to treat ulcers and prevent the reoccurrence of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It also provides relief from pain, post-meal acidity and heartburn associated with acid reflux and inflammation in the stomach.
Sucral-O suspension is an oral suspension that contains two main ingredients, Sucralfate and Oxetacaine. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It should preferably be taken 1 hour before food.
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. Before starting the Sucral-O suspension, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹253.44 |
You Save | ₹34.56 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Sucralfate(1.0 Gm/5ml) + Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince(10.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Acidity, heartburn, stomach and intestine ulcers |
Side effects | Dry mouth, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, increased thirst, headache |
Therapy | ANTACID AND ANTI-FLATULENT |
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Uses of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
Contraindications of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
Side effects of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
- Dry mouth
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Increased thirst
- Headache
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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.
Directions for Use of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
- Sucral-O suspension should be taken as instructed by your doctor.
- Take it preferably one hour before having your meals.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
Storage and disposal of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
- Store Sucral-O suspension at room temperature.
- Keep away from children and pets.
Quick Tips of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
- Sucral O suspension is an antacid and antiflatulent used for relief from acidity, heartburn, and post-meal acid reflux pain. It also helps prevent the recurrence of stomach ulcers.
- Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration prescribed by the doctor or pharmacist. It is best to take it before meals. Consume no more than your doctor has prescribed.
- Before starting Sucral O suspension, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history....
- Avoid spicy foods because they can cause excessive acidity.
- Dry mouth, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness and loss of appetite can occur as side effects of Sucral O suspension in some individuals. These symptoms usually go away on their own.
- If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking this medicine, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
Dosage of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
How Does It Work?
- Sucral-O suspension is a combination product it works by the combined action 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 inhibits acid production in the stomach by suppressing the action of an enzyme. It also acts as a local anaesthetic and provides relief from the pain associated with ulcers and acid reflux.
Interactions of SUCRAL O SUSPENSION 200ML
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.
- Sucral-O 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 medicine used to treat irregular heartbeats like Quinidine may interact with Sucral-O Suspension....
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I give Sucral-O Suspension to a child?
Q: Can I use Sucral-O Suspension for acidity?
Q: Is Sucral-O Suspension safe in people with diabetes?
Q: Can I use Sucral-O for gastritis?
Q: Can I drink water after taking Sucral-O?
Q: How long do I need to use Sucral-O before I see improvement in my condition?
Q: What is Sucral-O suspension used for?
Q: What are the side effects of Sucral-O suspension?
Q: Should Sucral-O suspension be taken with or without food?
References
- Carafate oral suspension [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021 [cited 3 February 2022]
- Fourrts India | Sucrafil O Gel – The No. 1 Sucralfate – Oxetacaine Brand [Internet]. Fourrts.com. 2021 [cited 3 February 2022]
- Oxethazaine - HMIS Online [Internet]. Hmis.online. 2021 [cited 3 February 2022]
- Oxetacaine: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2021 [cited 3 February 2022]
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