Sucralfate (1gm)+ Oxetacaine (20mg)
Mucosafe O Suspension is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.The most common side effects are constipation, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, insomnia, and allergic reaction. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fiber-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Mucosafe O
200 ml Suspension
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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. Mucosafe O Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Mucosafe O 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.
Related Warnings
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mucosafe O Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Mucosafe O Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Mucosafe O Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Mucosafe O Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Mucosafe O Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mucosafe O Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Mucosafe O Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Mucosafe O Suspension is prescribed for the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
Take Mucosafe O Suspension on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Mucosafe O Suspension as that can reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.
Yes, Mucosafe O Suspension 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.
No, take Mucosafe O Suspension for the full prescribed length of time even if you feel better. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
