Sparacid DS Suspension
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Intestinal ulcers, Stomach ulcers
Potentiallyunsafewith
Kidney
₹70.35
100 ml in 1 bottle
SOLD OUT
Substitutes for Sparacid Suspension
Macralfate Suspension
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹0.69/ml of Suspension
save 2%
Lenocarb S 1000mg Suspension
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹0.69/ml of Suspension
save 2%
Sucnol Suspension
Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹0.7/ml of Suspension
same price
Sucrabon Syrup
Bonitas Life Science Pvt Ltd
₹0.72/ml of Syrup
3% costlier
Scorcid 1000mg Syrup
Scortis Lab Pvt Ltd
₹0.43/ml of Syrup
save 39%
Medicine Overview of Sparacid Suspension
Uses of Sparacid Suspension
Sparacid DS Suspension is used in the treatment of Intestinal ulcers and Stomach ulcers.
Side effects of Sparacid Suspension
Common
Constipation.
How to use Sparacid Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. It is better to take Sparacid DS Suspension empty stomach (1 hour before food or 2 hours after food).
How Sparacid Suspension works
Sparacid ds suspension forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
In Depth Information on Sparacid Suspension
Expert advice for Sparacid Suspension
- Do not take the Sparacid at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with these other medicines
- Take Sparacid on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Avoid taking antacids, before or after 30 minutes of taking a dose of Sparacid.
- Notify your doctor if you have a kidney disorder, as it may put you at a greater risk of developing aluminum overload.
- Notify your doctor, if you are or planning to become pregnant.
Warnings
Special precautions for Sparacid DS Suspension
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Sparacid DS Suspension is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Sparacid DS Suspension should be used with caution during la
+morectation.
Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
...
Driving
Sparacid DS Suspension may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tire
+mored, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
...
Kidney
UNSAFE
Sparacid DS Suspension is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function....
+moreCaution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Onabet Powder, Flugee 150mg Tablet, Minoz OD 100mg Capsule MR, Fixtral 100mg Capsule
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Sucralfate, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Sparacid 1000mg Suspension
Frequently asked questions for Sucralfate
Sparacid is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
No. Sparacid is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Yes. Sparacid is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Yes. Sparacid is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Yes. Sparacid can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Sparacid does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
No. Sparacid is not a narcotic drug.
+more
User Submitted Feedback For Sparacid 1000mg Suspension
Patients taking Sparacid DS Suspension
Thrice A Day
Once A Day
Twice A Day
Four Times A Day
Alternate Day
