Prescription Required

Alcid S Syrup

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Sucralfate (NA)

₹29

Alcid S Syrup

Introduction to Alcid S Syrup

Alcid S Syrup is taken one hour before meals preferably at bedtime in a dose and duration as 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. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects of this medicine are constipation, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to avoid side effects. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking this medicine it is better to inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease as a dose of your medicine needs to be adjusted. It is better to not take this medicine along with an antacid, you may try to take it two hours before or after taking this medicine.

Safety Advice for Alcid S Syrup

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  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alcid S Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

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Alcid S Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Alcid S Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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Alcid S Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Alcid S Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alcid S Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Alcid S Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Alcid S Syrup works

Alcid S Syrup 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.

How To Use Alcid S Syrup

  • 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. Alcid S Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects Of Alcid S Syrup

  • Constipation

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FAQ's on Alcid S Syrup

Is Alcid S safe?

Yes. Alcid S is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Is Alcid S available or sold over the counter?

No. Alcid S is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter

Is Alcid S an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?

Alcid S is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine

Does Alcid S cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?

Alcid S does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Is Alcid S gluten free?

Yes. Alcid S is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use

Can I take Alcid S with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?

Yes. Alcid S can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor

Is Alcid S a narcotic drug?

No. Alcid S is not a narcotic drug.

Prescription Required

Alcid S Syrup

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Sucralfate (NA)

₹29

Alcid S Syrup

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