Sucralfate (500mg/5ml)
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
100 ml in 1 bottle
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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. Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Pepsigard Junior 500 mg/5ml Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
