Sucracid Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sucracid Syrup Information

Sucracid Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Sucracid Syrup have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sucracid Syrup. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sucracid Syrup include Constipation. While these are the most often observed Sucracid Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sucracid Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sucracid Syrup is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sucracid Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sucracid Syrup related warnings section.

Sucracid Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Sucracid Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Sucracid Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Sucracid Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Sucracid Benefits & Uses
Sucracid Dosage & How to Take
Sucracid Side Effects
Sucracid Related Warnings
Sucracid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sucracid
Sucracid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sucracid Syrup Benefits & Uses

Sucracid Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer

Other Benefits

Mouth Ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Sucracid Syrup Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
Geriatric	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance

Sucracid Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Sucracid Syrup safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Sucracid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Sucracid Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Sucracid in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Sucracid is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Sucracid Syrup on the Kidneys?

Sucracid rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sucracid Syrup on the Liver?

Sucracid does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Sucracid Syrup on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Sucracid for the heart.

Safe

Sucracid Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sucracid Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Hypophosphatasia

Frequently asked Questions about Sucracid Syrup

Is this Sucracid Syrup habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Sucracid Syrup is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Sucracid Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sucracid Syrup only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Sucracid Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Sucracid Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sucracid Syrup

Taking Sucracid Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Sucracid Syrup

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sucracid Syrup with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Sucracid Syrup

Question over 4 years ago

Is Sucracid an antacid?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Sucracid 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sucracid cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Sucracid does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sucracid cause constipation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sucracid 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Sucracid help with IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome)?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sucracid might help with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) but there is insufficient scientific data available for its use in IBS. Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Sucracid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sucracid is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.