Sur Suspension is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them which acts as a physical barrier.
Sur Suspension is taken one hour before meals preferably at bedtime in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.
The most common side effect of Sur Suspension are constipation and headache. To prevent constipation, take plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. Dizziness and sleepiness may occasionally occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Before taking Sur Suspension inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take antacids within two hours of taking Sur Suspension.
Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Sur Suspension is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Sur Suspension works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Sur Suspension 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 Sur Suspension 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. Sur Suspension is used to treat stomach ulcers. Sur Suspension 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 Sur Suspension
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 Sur
Constipation
Headache
How to use Sur 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. Sur Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How Sur Suspension works
Sur 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sur Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sur Suspension 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
Information regarding the use of Sur Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Sur Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sur Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sur Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Sur Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Sur Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Sur Suspension, 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.
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Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
It is not good control.A person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND LOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you souls not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
Heartburn Mental disorder Depression Frequent persistent heartburn Gastroesophageal reflux disease Irritable bowel syndrome Indigestion Back flow of acid from stomach Difficulty in swallowing Inflammation of esophagus Excess acid secretion by stomach Intestinal or stomach ulcers
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
You need to be examined in clinic to reach a diagnosis and then appropriate medicine can be prescribed
Whenever I eaten something, i feel sensitivity in teeth and gum. What can i do for rhis sur please tell me
Dr. Reema Mangaliyil
Dental Surgery
start using vantej toothpasteapply it on affected teeth wid fingers massage fpr few seconds den use the same paste to brush Use twice daily .Two weeks tym ll take to relieve sensitivity completelymeanwhile get ur teeth checked by a dentist ,if any cavities or abrasions get dem filled and if cleaning is needed do dat as well
It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sur Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.
How long after taking Sur Suspension can I eat?
Sur Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Does Sur Suspension work immediately?
No, it takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. But continue taking Sur Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.
Does Sur Suspension cause constipation?
Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sur Suspension. Include fiber in your diet (fruits and vegetables), drink 8-10 glasses of fluids a day, and keep active. A stool softener (with a doctor's prescription) once or twice a day may prevent constipation. If you do not have a bowel movement for 2-3 days, consult your doctor.
Is Sur Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sur Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Is Sur Suspension available or sold over the counter?
No. Sur Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Is Sur Suspension gluten free?
Yes. Sur Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Is Sur Suspension safe?
Yes. Sur Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Can I take Sur Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sur Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Does Sur Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sur Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
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