Sufet P 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 Sufet P safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Sufet P during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Sufet P safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sufet P for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Sufet P on the Kidneys?
Sufet P rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sufet P on the Liver?
Sufet P is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Sufet P on the Heart?
Sufet P is not harmful for the heart.
Sufet P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sufet P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sufet P habit forming or addictive?
Sufet P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sufet P can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Sufet P only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sufet P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sufet P
Taking Sufet P with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sufet P
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sufet P with alcohol will be.
No, Sufet P 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.
No, Sufet P does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Sufet P can be taken along with omeprazole at the same time. Omeprazole does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Sufet P. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, you are advised to take omeprazole 30 minutes before taking Sufet P.
No, Sufet P does not contain sulfa. It contains sucralfate which is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.
Yes, Sufet P might be helpful in treating GERD. It helps in GERD by forming a protective layer on the wall of the gastrointestinal tract as well esophagus that protects the symptoms of GERD such as heartburn and acidity.
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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
