Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml

Question 1

How does Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml contains Sucralfate and Domperidone. Sucralfate is a protectant that works by forming a protective layer over the ulcer and protects the stomach from getting ulcer due to excess of the stomach acid. Thereby, it allows healing. Domperidone belongs to the class of dopamine antagonist that works by blocking dopamine receptors that stimulate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) located in the brain. Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting.

Question 2

Can I take antacids with Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take antacids with Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml such as sodium bicarbonate or cimetidine at the same time as it may affect the absorption of Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml and reduce its effectiveness. However, if you are supposed to take these medicines together, you are recommended to maintain a time gap of 30 minutes between taking antacids and Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml. Please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml.

Question 3

Can a diabetic patient take Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml?

Accepted Answer

Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of change in blood sugar levels. However, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking have Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately and regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is recommended while taking Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml.

Question 4

Does Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml may cause dry mouth as a temporary side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml to experience this side effect. However, to avoid such side effects, drink plenty of water, regularly rinse your mouth, practice good oral hygiene and suck on sugarless candy. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Question 5

How long should I use Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, avoid taking Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml for more than 1 week without consulting a doctor.

Question 6

Is Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml safe for patients suffering from kidney problems?

Accepted Answer

Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml should be used with caution in patients suffering from kidney problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking have Pepsigard-P Suspension 200 ml so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

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