Sufrate PZ Powder
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Introduction of Sufrate PZ Powder
Sufrate PZ Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer and heartburn. It helps in relieving the symptoms of acidity and ulcers such as stomach pain or irritation. It also neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and helps in easy passage of gas.
Sufrate PZ Powder is a combination of two medicines: sucralfate and pantoprazole which treat acid-related ulcer diseases.
Sufrate PZ Powder is a combination of two medicines: sucralfate and pantoprazole which treat acid-related ulcer diseases.
Uses of Sufrate PZ Powder
Benefits of Sufrate PZ Powder
In Acidity
Sufrate PZ Powder relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
In Heartburn
Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest caused by stomach acids travelling back up towards your throat and mouth (acid reflux). Sufrate PZ Powder improves the movement of food in the stomach and helps prevent heartburn.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
In Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Sufrate PZ Powder reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking Sufrate PZ Powder as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Sufrate PZ Powder
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 youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Sufrate PZ
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Constipation
- Headache
- Flatulence
How to use Sufrate PZ Powder
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Sufrate PZ Powder is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sufrate PZ Powder. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sufrate PZ Powder 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
Sufrate PZ Powder 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
Sufrate PZ Powder may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sufrate PZ Powder should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sufrate PZ Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sufrate PZ Powder is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sufrate PZ Powder may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Sufrate PZ Powder?
If you miss a dose of Sufrate PZ Powder, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Sufrate PZ Powder
- Sufrate PZ Powder is used for the treatment of acidity, heartburn, and stomach ulcer.
- Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Do not take Sufrate PZ Powder at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medicines.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within 2 weeks of taking this medicine.
- Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity:
- Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water.
- Avoid spicy and fatty fried food.
- Lose weight if you are obese.
- If you are a smoker, consider giving up.
- Don't drink too much alcohol.
- Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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- Sucralfate. Bridgewater, New Jersey: Aptalis Pharma US; 2013. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Pantoprazole. Konstanz, Germany: Wyeth Pharmaceutical; 2000 [revised Mar. 2012]. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Sucralfate. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Pantoprazole. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Address: ESKAG PHARMA PVT. LTD., AG-112, SECTOR-II, SUITE NO.804 & 805, BAISHAKHI, SALT LAKE CITY, KOLKATA-700091
Country of origin: India
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