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Sft Kid 1000 Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Sft Kid 1000 Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sft Kid 1000 Suspension include Constipation. While these are the most often observed Sft Kid 1000 Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Sft Kid 1000 Suspension's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Sft Kid 1000 Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sft Kid 1000 Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Sft Kid 1000 Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Sft Kid 1000 Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Sft Kid 1000 Suspension, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sft Kid 1000 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 Sft Kid 1000 Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Sft during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Sft for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension on the Kidneys?
Sft has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension on the Liver?
Sft is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension on the Heart?
Using Sft does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Sft Kid 1000 Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sft Kid 1000 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sft Kid 1000 Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sft Kid 1000 Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sft Kid 1000 Suspension can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Sft Kid 1000 Suspension only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sft Kid 1000 Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sft Kid 1000 Suspension
It is safe to take Sft Kid 1000 Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sft Kid 1000 Suspension
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sft Kid 1000 Suspension with alcohol.
Sft contains sucralfate that works by forming a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining that protects it against stomach acid, pepsin, and bile acid salts which allows the ulcer to heal.
No, Sft does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Sft is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Sft 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, Sft is not an antacid. It contains sucralfate which works by forming a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining and provide relief from acidity and other stomach related issues.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155