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Sucnol O Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Sucnol O Syrup have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Sucnol O Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sucnol O Syrup include Constipation. While these are the most often observed Sucnol O Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Sucnol O Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Sucnol O Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Sucnol O Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sucnol O Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Sucnol O Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Sucnol O Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Sucnol O Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Sucnol O Syrup 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 Sucnol O Syrup safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Sucnol on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Sucnol O Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Sucnol in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Sucnol O Syrup on the Kidneys?
Sucnol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sucnol O Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Sucnol on the liver.
What is the effect of Sucnol O Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Sucnol without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sucnol O Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sucnol O Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sucnol O Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sucnol O Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sucnol O Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sucnol O Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sucnol O Syrup for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sucnol O Syrup
It is safe to take Sucnol O Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sucnol O Syrup
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sucnol O Syrup with alcohol.
No, Sucnol does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Take Sucnol 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Sucnol should be taken empty stomach,1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after the meal so that it can form a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function.
Yes, Sucnol might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
No, Sucnol 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.
Sucnol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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