Scf: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Scf Information

Scf is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Scf has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Scf. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Scf are Constipation. Some other side effects of Scf have been listed ahead. These side effects of Scf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Scf has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Scf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Scf related warnings section.

Scf can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Scf in conditions like Diabetes. Some other conditions that can be affected by Scf are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Scf is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Scf Benefits & Uses
Scf Dosage & How to Take
Scf Side Effects
Scf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Scf with Other Drugs
Scf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Scf
Scf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Scf Benefits & Uses

Scf 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)

Scf 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

Scf Related Warnings

Is the use of Scf safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of SCF in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Scf safe during breastfeeding?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Scf on the Kidneys?

SCF rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Scf on the Liver?

SCF is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Scf on the Heart?

You can take SCF without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Scf with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium

Moderate

Amoxicillin

Clarithromycin

Digoxin

Abacavir

Mild

Lansoprazole

Scf Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Hypophosphatasia

Frequently asked Questions about Scf

Is this Scf habit forming or addictive?

Scf is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Scf only as per medical advice.

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

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

No

Scf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Scf

You can take Scf with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Scf

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Scf.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Scf

Question over 4 years ago

Does SCF contain sulfa?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, SCF does not contain sulfa. It contains sucralfate which is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does SCF cause gas?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, SCF might cause gas (flatulence). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind gas is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive gas trouble after taking this drug then you are advised to take an antiflatulent drug such as simethicone.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can SCF cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use SCF without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, SCF is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can SCF cause constipation?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, SCF 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.