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