Prescription Required.Why?
Sucralfate is the main active ingredient.Other ingredients may vary depending on the specific brand and formulation (e.g., fillers, binders, flavorings).
Treatment of duodenal ulcers
Treatment of gastric ulcers
Sr Fil Enema Rectal Susp 60ml (Sucralfate) works by forming a protective barrier over ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. This barrier protects the ulcer from further damage by stomach acid and pepsin. It doesn't directly reduce acid production but acts as a physical shield.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original container.
The dosage and frequency will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and condition.
Generally, it's taken multiple times a day, usually before meals and at bedtime.
Follow the prescribed dosage carefully; do not exceed the recommended amount.
Constipation
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Dry mouth
The interaction between sucralfate and alcohol is not well-established, but excessive alcohol consumption can worsen ulcers. Consult your doctor.
Sucralfate generally doesn't impair alertness but may cause dizziness in some patients. Avoid driving or operating machinery if dizziness occurs.
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally considered safe, but consult your doctor before taking it.
The safety and efficacy in children are not fully established. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Use caution in patients with severe kidney impairment. Dosage adjustment may be necessary.
No significant hepatic effects are expected.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific references and up-to-date information on sucralfate.
