Sucrawall-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension

How to use Sucrawall-O 1000mg/20mg Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Sucrawall O 1000 mg/20 mg Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Take it preferably 15 minutes before food.

How Medicine Works

Sucrawall O 1000 mg/20 mg Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Sucralfate and Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine. Sucralfate is a medication to treat ulcers. It covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it from acid or injury to facilitate healing. Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine is a local anesthetic whose numbing effect provides fast relief from pain caused due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach.

Expert Advice

• Sucrawall O 1000 mg/20 mg Suspension helps treat acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
• Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
• Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness.
• Do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine.
• It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fibre foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or doesn’t go away.
• It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can the use of Sucrawall O cause constipation?

Yes, Sucrawall O contains Sucralfate, which can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging or take a short walk. Talk to your doctor about treating constipation if it persists for a long time.

Q. Why is Sucrawall O prescribed?

Sucrawall O is prescribed for the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.

Q. How should I take Sucrawall O?

Take Sucrawall O on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

Q. Can I drink water after taking Sucrawall O?

Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Sucrawall O as that can reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.

Q. Can I stop taking Sucrawall O when my symptoms are relieved?

No, take Sucrawall O for the full prescribed length of time even if you feel better. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.Show moreShow less