Product Introduction:
Sucral-O Suspension is an oral medication that contains Sucralfate, a protective agent used to treat gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers, and other acid-related digestive issues. It works by forming a barrier over ulcers and damaged tissue in the stomach lining, shielding them from acid, enzymes, and bile salts to support natural healing.
Uses:
- Treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Prevention of ulcer recurrence
- Management of acid-related dyspepsia
Benefits:
- Forms a physical barrier to protect ulcers from further damage
- Promotes faster healing of stomach and intestinal ulcers
- Relieves symptoms like heartburn, indigestion, and pain
- Minimizes risk of ulcer complications
- Can be safely used along with other acid-suppressing medications
Composition:
Each 5 ml contains:
- Sucralfate – 1 gm
Side Effects:
Sucral-O Suspension is generally well tolerated. Some common side effects include:
- Constipation
- Dry mouth
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Seek medical advice if severe side effects or allergic reactions occur.
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may irritate the stomach lining.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Safe under medical supervision.
- Kidney Conditions: Use cautiously; prolonged use may affect kidney function.
- Dosage: Take on an empty stomach, typically before meals and at bedtime, or as directed by your doctor.
- Drug Interaction: May interfere with the absorption of other medicines—take other medications at least 2 hours before or after Sucral-O.
