Sucramax

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  • Contains / Salt: Sucralfate (1000 mg)
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Sucramax Information

Sucramax is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Sucramax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Sucramax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Sucramax also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation. Some other side effects of Sucramax have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sucramax normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Sucramax's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sucramax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sucramax related warnings section.

Sucramax can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sucramax in conditions like Diabetes. Other contraindications of Sucramax have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Sucramax have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sucramax is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Sucramax Benefits & Uses

Sucramax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sucramax 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


Sucramax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sucramax is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

Sucramax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sucramax safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Sucramax during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Sucramax safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sucramax for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Sucramax on the Kidneys?


    Sucramax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sucramax on the Liver?


    Using Sucramax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sucramax on the Heart?


    Using Sucramax does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sucramax with Other Drugs

Sucramax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Sucramax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sucramax

  • Is this Sucramax habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Sucramax is addictive.

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


    After taking Sucramax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sucramax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Sucramax for mental disorders.

    No

Sucramax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sucramax


    Taking Sucramax with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sucramax


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Sucramax

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Sucramax and Pantoprazole together?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Sucramax and pantoprazole together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take pantoprazole 30 minutes before taking Sucramax.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sucramax cause drowsiness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sucramax might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Sucramax treat gastritis?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sucramax 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sucramax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Sucramax should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Sucramax?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Sucramax is a brand name of sucralfate and it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and suspension. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer. It is also used off-label to prevent stress ulcer.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155

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