SUCRACID 500MG 5ML SUSPENSION

Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension is used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It contains the active ingredient sucralfate which promotes the healing of ulcers by forming a coating over them which acts as a physical barrier. Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension is taken one hour before meals preferably at bedtime in the dose and duration 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.The most common side effect of Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension are constipation and headache. To prevent constipation, take plenty of fluids while on treatment with this medicine. Dizziness and sleepiness may occasionally occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.Before taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Do not take antacids within two hours of taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Intestinal ulcers
Treatment of Stomach ulcers

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightTake it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
arrow_rightDo not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
arrow_rightUse caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration, as Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
arrow_rightIt may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Sucracid 500mg/5ml 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.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension is to be taken on an empty stomach.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Sucracid 500mg/5ml 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.

warningSide Effects

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Constipation

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Suspension

Manufacturer

Sucracid

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Anti-Ulcerantshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What should you avoid when taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension?

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It is advisable to avoid taking antacids within 30 minutes of taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension since this medicine can decrease the absorption of some antacids if taken together.

How long after taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension can I eat?

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Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension must be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

Does Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension work immediately?

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No, it takes around one to two weeks for the medicine to heal an ulcer of the stomach or intestine. But continue taking Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension for the duration as prescribed by your doctor for complete healing.

Does Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension cause constipation?

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Yes, constipation is one of the common side effects of Sucracid 500mg/5ml 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 Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?

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Sucracid 500mg/5ml Suspension is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine

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The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

July 28, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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