Sucralfate 1gm

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I stopped to use the ic sucralfate 1gm tablet for 3 days after the 4 weeks usage for some reason.May I start to reuse it for another 4 weeks? ## Hello, Juan! How are you? Why did you stop taking it? Was it early in the 4 weeks of treatment, or at the end? This medication is most commonly used to treat active duodenal ulcers, but you might not have to completely restart your course of treatment, depending on your condition and its severity. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness and constipation. What has your doctor advised? Are you still having symptoms of an ulcer?

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I have been prescribe Dexilant 60 Mg 1 capsule twice daily and Sucralfate 1GM 3 times a day an hour after meals. I haven't taken them yet but it concern me what I have read on each one of them. I am 69.7 years old and many medicine have given me bad reactions. Just wondering if anyone has taken these medicine together and what side effect they had. ## I didn't find any interactions listed between the two, but you should double check this information to be certain. You can learn more Dexilant details here and you can learn more Sucralfate details here. Were they both prescribed by the same doctor and filled by the same pharmacy, so your use of them is being monitored? All medications carry the risk of side effects, that is just the nature of adding chemicals to the body. However,...

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Can I drink milk immediately after I take sucralfate with water? Also, can I take a probiotic with sucralfate? ## Can I take probiotics with sucralfate 1gm 3x a day ## Hello Vince, According to the manufacturer's directions Sucralfate is to be taken on an empty stomach with a glass of water so the body can properly absorb the medication. This would be the appropriate way to take the medication unless your doctor has given you different instructions. Reportedly it is safe to consume food and beverages 30 minutes after or 1 hour before taking this medication. I was unable to find any interactions listed between Sucralfate and probiotics but please be mindful that when preparing to mix any type of medications it is important to consult your doctor and primary care physician. For more i...

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what are the bindings ingredients IN THE WATSON 780 1GM. TAB. i AM A CILIAC ## Hi Chiara, The "inactive"/binding ingredients in this specific pill are: FD&C Blue #1 Lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, and starch. You can view the manufacturer's product label for this medication by following the link below: NOTE: Watson 780 (SUCRALFATE) is the second one down on that list in the link above. Just click on "U.S. Prescribing Info" and it will direct you to the product label. I hope this helps!

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