In Treatment of Intestinal ulcers Intestinal ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the intestine. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is used to treat intestinal ulcers. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes, preventing further damage to the ulcer, and heals naturally. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
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. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Alcohol : SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free does not usually cause any harmful side effects. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free in patients with liver disease.
If you miss a dose of Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free, 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.
What should you avoid when taking Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free?::: It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.| How long after taking Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free can I eat?::: Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.| Does Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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 Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.| Does Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause constipation?::: Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free. 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 Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?::: Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine| Is Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free available or sold over the counter?::: No. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter| Is Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free gluten free?::: Yes. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use| Is Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free safe?::: Yes. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor| Can I take Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?::: Yes. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor| Does Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?::: Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor| Is Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free a narcotic drug?::: No. Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free is not a narcotic drug.
Acicrol Oral Suspension Sugar Free 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.
-Ofloxacin (Oral Route): Moderate
Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Ofloxacin and Sucralfate. Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Sucralfate may decrease the absorption of Ofloxacin.
| -Norfloxacin (Oral Route): Moderate
Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Norfloxacin and Sucralfate. Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Sucralfate may decrease the absorption of Norfloxacin.
| -Levofloxacin (Oral Route): Moderate
Ensure a gap of at least 2 hours between taking Levofloxacin and Sucralfate. Your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Sucralfate may decrease the absorption of Levofloxacin.
| -Ciprofloxacin (Oral Route): Moderate
Keep a gap of at least 2 hours to avoid any interaction. Sucralfate may reduce blood levels of Ciprofloxacin.
| -Amitriptyline (Oral Route): Moderate
To take Amitriptyline, ensure a gap of at least 2 hours before or after taking Sucralfate. Sucralfate may decrease the absorption of Amitriptyline.