Suker Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Suker Injection 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.
Suker Injection allows ulcer to heal.
Suker Injection allows ulcer to heal.
Uses of Suker Injection
- Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
- Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Benefits of Suker Injection
In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Suker Injection is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Suker Injection works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Suker Injection 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 Suker Injection as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
In Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach. Suker Injection is used to treat stomach ulcers. Suker Injection covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it against stomach acid or further injury. This helps ulcers heal more quickly. $also gives relief from pain and discomfort in the stomach associated with stomach ulcers. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Suker Injection
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 Suker
- Constipation
How to use Suker Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Suker Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Suker Injection 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
Suker Injection 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
Suker Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Suker Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Suker Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Suker Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Suker Injection?
If you miss a dose of Suker Injection, 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.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Suker Injection aids in healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
- Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Suker Injection 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
Patient concerns
FAQs
Q. Is Suker Injection an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Suker Injection is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Suker Injection available or sold over the counter?
No. Suker Injection is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Suker Injection gluten free?
Yes. Suker Injection is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Suker Injection safe?
Yes. Suker Injection is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Suker Injection with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Suker Injection can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Suker Injection cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Suker Injection does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Suker Injection a narcotic drug?
No. Suker Injection is not a narcotic drug.
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Name: Parex Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: D-145, Industrial Area, Phase-VII, MOHALI -160055 India
Country of origin: India
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