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. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is to be taken on an empty stomach.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension 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 Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Acifate 1000mg Oral 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.

What should you avoid when taking Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension?::: It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.| How long after taking Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension can I eat?::: Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.| Does Acifate 1000mg Oral 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 Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.| Does Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension cause constipation?::: Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Acifate 1000mg Oral 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 Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?::: Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine| Is Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension available or sold over the counter?::: No. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter| Is Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension gluten free?::: Yes. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use| Is Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension safe?::: Yes. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor| Can I take Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?::: Yes. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor| Does Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?::: Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor| Is Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension a narcotic drug?::: No. Acifate 1000mg Oral Suspension is not a narcotic drug.

Acifate 1000mg Oral 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.

-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.

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