Product Introduction:
Stalfate 1000 mg Suspension contains Sucralfate, which acts by forming a protective barrier over damaged areas in the stomach lining. This helps to protect ulcers from further damage by acid, promoting faster healing and relieving discomfort.
Uses:
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Gastric ulcers
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Duodenal ulcers
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Gastritis
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Acid reflux
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Prevention of ulcers in patients on long-term NSAIDs
Benefits:
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Forms a physical barrier on ulcers for effective healing
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Reduces irritation caused by stomach acid
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Low absorption into the bloodstream, making it safer for long-term use
Composition:
Each 5 ml contains:
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Sucralfate 1000 mg
Side Effects:
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Constipation
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Dry mouth
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Nausea
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Dizziness
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Flatulence
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Skin rash (rare)
Safety Advice:
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Take on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before meals or as directed by the doctor
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Shake well before use
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Avoid antacids within 30 minutes before or after taking this medication
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Safe for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding only under medical supervision
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Use cautiously in people with kidney disease
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
