Pepsigard Junior
Pepsigard Junior Products are primarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
About Pepsigard Junior Products
Uses of Pepsigard Junior Products
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
Pepsigard Junior Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Pepsigard Junior is Constipation.
Patient Concerns about Pepsigard Junior Products
Frequently asked questions about Pepsigard Junior Products
Frequently asked questions about Sucralfate
Q. Is Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup available or sold over the counter?
No. Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup gluten free?
Yes. Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup safe?
Yes. Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup a narcotic drug?
No. Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup is not a narcotic drug.
Q. What should you avoid when taking Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup?
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
Q. How long after taking Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup can I eat?
Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Q. Does Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml 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 Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Q. Does Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Pepsigard Junior 500mg/5ml 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.
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