Sucranith Oral Suspension (Sugar Free)

Sucralfate (1000mg/10ml)
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Description

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them which acts as a physical barrier.

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 this medicine is constipation. Take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to prevent this. 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 Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 this medicine.

USES OF SUCRANITH ORAL SUSPENSION
  • • Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
  • • Treatment of Stomach ulcers
BENEFITS OF SUCRANITH ORAL SUSPENSION
In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers

Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

SIDE EFFECTS OF SUCRANITH ORAL SUSPENSION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sucranith

  • Constipation
HOW TO USE SUCRANITH 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. Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.

HOW SUCRANITH ORAL SUSPENSION WORKS

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol
CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
CAUTION

Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE SUCRANITH ORAL SUSPENSION?

If you miss a dose of Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free, 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.

Quick tips
  • • Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free aids in healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
  • • Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
  • • Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness.
  • • Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
  • • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sucranith Oral Suspension Sugar Free can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • • It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to.
  • • Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.
Fact Box

Chemical Class

Disaccharide Sulfates

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Anti-Ulcerants

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