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Sucragem Syrup 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Sucragem Syrup is a product of Agron Remedies Pvt Ltd
Composition: Sucralfate (1gm)

Pack of 100 ml

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All Details About Sucragem Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sucragem Syrup

Description:

Sucragem Syrup 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.

Sucragem Syrup 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 Sucragem Syrup 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.

Earlier taking Sucragem Syrup 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 Sucragem Syrup.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. Sucragem Syrup is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Sucragem

  • Constipation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sucragem Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sucragem Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sucragem Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Sucragem Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sucragem Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Sucragem Syrup in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What should you avoid when taking Sucragem Syrup?

It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucragem Syrup since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.

How long after taking Sucragem Syrup can I eat?

Sucragem Syrup must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

Does Sucragem Syrup 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 Sucragem Syrup for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.

Does Sucragem Syrup cause constipation?

Affirmative, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucragem Syrup. 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.

Is Sucragem Syrup an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?

Sucragem Syrup is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine

Is Sucragem Syrup available or sold over the counter?

No. Sucragem Syrup is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Is Sucragem Syrup gluten free?

Affirmative. Sucragem Syrup is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Is Sucragem Syrup safe?

Affirmative. Sucragem Syrup is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Can I take Sucragem Syrup with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?

Affirmative. Sucragem Syrup can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor

Does Sucragem Syrup cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?

Sucragem Syrup does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Is Sucragem Syrup a narcotic drug?

No. Sucragem Syrup is not a narcotic drug.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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