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Sucraday Suspension is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Sucraday Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Sucraday Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Sucraday Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation. While these are the most often observed Sucraday Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sucraday Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Sucraday Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Sucraday Suspension related warnings talks about Sucraday Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Sucraday Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sucraday Suspension in conditions like Diabetes. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sucraday Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Sucraday Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sucraday Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sucraday Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Sucraday Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Sucraday during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Sucraday Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sucraday for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Sucraday Suspension on the Kidneys?
Sucraday has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sucraday Suspension on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Sucraday on the liver.
What is the effect of Sucraday Suspension on the Heart?
You can take Sucraday without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sucraday Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sucraday Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sucraday Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sucraday Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sucraday Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Sucraday Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sucraday Suspension
Taking Sucraday Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sucraday Suspension
Information about the interaction of Sucraday Suspension and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Sucraday does not case black stools. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing black stools after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Sucraday might help with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) but there is insufficient scientific data available for its use in IBS. Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to not take it by yourself.
No, Sucraday should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Sucraday is a brand name of sucralfate and it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and suspension. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer. It is also used off-label to prevent stress ulcer.
Yes, you can take Sucraday and pantoprazole together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take pantoprazole 30 minutes before taking Sucraday.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate
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