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Pepsigard 1gm Tablet

by SAF Fermion Ltd

Salt CompositionSucralfate (1gm)

₹67

(strip of 8 tablets)

Stock : Out of Stock

Introduction to Pepsigard 1gm Tablet

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet 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 Pepsigard 1gm Tablet

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pepsigard 1gm Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet 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.

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pepsigard 1gm Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Pepsigard 1gm Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Pepsigard 1gm Tablet works

Pepsigard 1gm Tablet 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 Pepsigard 1gm Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pepsigard 1gm Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.