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Sucralcoat-O Suspension
Manufactured byORDAIN HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
ContainsOxetacaine (10 mg/5 ml) + Sucralfate (1000 mg/5 ml)
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Description
Sucralcoat-O Suspension is a combination of Oxetacaine and Sucralfate. It is used to treat stomach and intestinal ulcers (painful sores). Sucralfate works by forming a protective coating on the surface of your ulcer and helps in healing. Oxetacaine produces a numbing effect and provides relief from pain.
Sucralcoat-O Suspension may cause a common side effect of constipation. Other less common side effects include indigestion, nausea, vomiting, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if they become severe.
Sucralcoat-O Suspension should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. Take it at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of this medicine in your body.
Sucralcoat-O Suspension should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes (high blood sugar levels) or kidney problems before taking this medicine. Close evaluation with respect to your current medicines is necessary to avoid any undesired side effects. If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Sucralcoat-O Suspension
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Sucralcoat-O Suspension
Constipation
Indigestion
Diarrhoea
Flatulence (Passing of gas)
Nausea and Vomiting
Uses of Sucralcoat-O Suspension
What is it prescribed for?
Gastrointestinal ulcers
Gastrointestinal ulcers are painful sores on the lining of your stomach and intestines. Symptoms may include severe upper abdominal pain, heartburn (burning sensation in your chest), vomiting, dark/tarry stools, bloating, etc. Sucralcoat-O Suspension is used in the treatment of gastrointestinal ulcers.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
Sucralcoat-O Suspension shows its effect within 1 to 2 hours of its intake.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The effect of Sucralcoat-O Suspension lasts for an approximate duration of 6 hours.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Sucralcoat-O Suspension.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
It is not known if Sucralcoat-O Suspension use during pregnancy will affect your developing foetus. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
It is not known if Sucralcoat-O Suspension passes into breastmilk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor.
Allergy
Avoid taking Sucralcoat-O Suspension if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
It is not known if Sucralcoat-O Suspension use during pregnancy will affect your developing foetus. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor.
Breast-feeding
It is not known if Sucralcoat-O Suspension passes into breastmilk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor.
General warnings
Other medicines
Sucralcoat-O Suspension may interact with other medicines and may reduce their effectiveness. Inform your doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs or supplements before taking this medicine.
Antacids
When taking antacids along with Sucralcoat-O Suspension, it is recommended to maintain a dosing gap of at least 30 minutes.
Missed Dose
Try not to skip a dose of Sucralcoat-O Suspension. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.
Overdose
Do not take more dose than that is prescribed by your doctor. Contact your doctor in case of an overdose with Sucralcoat-O Suspension.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Dolutegravir
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics
Fosphenytoin
Furosemide
Digoxin
Allopurinol
Warfarin
Digitoxin
Cabotegravir
Disease interactions
Diabetes
If you have diabetes, Sucralcoat-O Suspension may increase your risk of hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar levels). Your blood sugar levels will be closely monitored and the dose of your anti-diabetic medicines may be adjusted accordingly.
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease is a long-term condition that causes a gradual loss of kidney function. Sucralcoat-O Suspension should be used with caution if you have this condition due to the increased risk of severe side effects.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Take Sucralcoat-O Suspension on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before your meal. Do not take more or less than the prescribed dose. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor as it may worsen your condition.
Sucralcoat-O Suspension may cause constipation. Consult your doctor before taking laxatives (medicines used to treat constipation).
Sucralcoat-O Suspension may increase your blood sugar levels if you have diabetes. It is recommended to regularly monitor your blood sugar levels.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Sucralcoat-O Suspension is a combination of Oxetacaine and Sucralfate.
Sucralfate belongs to a class of medications called protectants. It works by sticking to your damaged ulcer tissue and protects it against stomach acid and enzymes. This helps in healing your ulcer.
Oxetacaine is a local anaesthetic that works by blocking nerve signals and provides immediate and prolonged relief from pain.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Gastrointestinal agents, Local anesthetics
Schedule
Schedule H
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Information on this page was last updated on 29 Oct 2021
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