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Sf Gel 100ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Sf Gel 100ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Sf Gel 100ml depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Sf Gel 100ml include Constipation. Some other side effects of Sf Gel 100ml have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Sf Gel 100ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sf Gel 100ml is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sf Gel 100ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sf Gel 100ml related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Sf Gel 100ml since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sf Gel 100ml contraindications section.
Additionally, Sf Gel 100ml may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Sf Gel 100ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sf Gel 100ml 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
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Is the use of Sf Gel 100ml safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Sf will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Sf Gel 100ml safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sf for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Sf Gel 100ml on the Kidneys?
Sf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sf Gel 100ml on the Liver?
Using Sf does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sf Gel 100ml on the Heart?
Using Sf does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sf Gel 100ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sf Gel 100ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Sf Gel 100ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sf Gel 100ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sf Gel 100ml 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 Sf Gel 100ml for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sf Gel 100ml
Taking Sf Gel 100ml with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sf Gel 100ml
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sf Gel 100ml with alcohol.
Yes, you can take Sf with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take ranitidine 30 minutes before taking Sf.
No, Sf is not an antacid. It contains sucralfate which works by forming a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining and provide relief from acidity and other stomach related issues.
Yes, Sf can treat gastritis. It is used in the treatment of gastritis because it forms a protective layer in the gastrointestinal lining which helps in providing relief from gastric inflammation.
No, Sf does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Sf may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
This medicine data has been created by -
BAMS, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
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