SR Fil Enema is used to treat inflammation and ulcers in the large intestine (colon) and rectum. It provides relief from the bleeding caused by inflammation.
SR Fil Enema is a liquid which is inserted into the back passage (rectum). Your doctor or healthcare expert will help you to learn the exact way of enema insertion. It should be used in the dose and duration directed by your doctor. Do not stop using it suddenly without talking to your doctor, as it may lead to worsening of your condition.
Make sure to wash your hands thoroughly before and after inserting this medicine. You should not get it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Generally, this medicine is well tolerated with minimal or no side effects. However, it may cause itching or burning sensation in some people at the site of application. Let your doctor know if theyt bother you or do not go away.
Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. SR Fil Enema is used to treat intestinal ulcers. SR Fil Enema works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. SR Fil Enema also reduces pain and bleeding associated with intestinal ulcers. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking SR Fil Enema as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
In Treatment of Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach. SR Fil Enema is used to treat stomach ulcers. SR Fil Enema covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it against stomach acid or further injury. This helps ulcers heal more quickly. $also gives relief from pain and discomfort in the stomach associated with stomach ulcers. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of SR Fil Enema
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of SR Fil
Constipation
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use SR Fil Enema
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How SR Fil Enema works
SR Fil Enema 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SR Fil Enema is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SR Fil Enema is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
CAUTION
SR Fil Enema should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of SR Fil Enema may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of SR Fil Enema in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take SR Fil Enema?
If you miss a dose of SR Fil Enema, use 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Disaccharide Sulfates
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Anti-Ulcerants
Interaction with drugs
Taking SR Fil with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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