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Antepsin1gm
Tablet
Require PrescriptionKemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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LiverMedical OverviewIntroduction
Antepsin is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestine. It forms a coating over ulcers and creates a physical ... View More
Uses of Antepsin
- Intestinal ulcers
- Stomach ulcers
Side effects of Antepsin
- Constipation
How to use Antepsin
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 ta... View More
How Antepsin works
Antepsin 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 a... View More
What if you forget to take Antepsin?
If you miss a dose of Antepsin, 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 ... View More
Quick Tips- Antepsin aids in healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestine.
- Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal.
- Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Antepsin can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- It 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.
- Inform your doctor if you have a kidney disorder.
Brief DescriptionIndication
Peptic ulcer, Chronic gastritis, GI haemorrhage from stress ulceration
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take on an empty stomach 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals.
Adult Dose
Oral Chronic gastritis; Peptic ulcer Adult: 1 g 4 times daily or 2 g bid for 4-8 wk, may extend up to 12 wk if necessary. Maintenance dose of 1 g bid ... View More
Child Dose
Oral Chronic gastritis; Peptic ulcer Child: 1 mth-2 yr: 250 mg 4-6 times daily; 2-12 yr: 500 mg 4-6 times daily and 12-18 yr: 1 g 4-6 times daily. ... View More
Renal Dose
Renal failure: Use with caution; aluminum salt may accumulate
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity.
Mode of Action
Sucralfate protects GI lining against peptic acid, pepsin and bile salts by binding with positively-charged proteins in exudates forming a viscous paste... View More
Precaution
Systemic aluminum toxicity may occur in patients with chronic renal failure. Neonates, children; pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Probably safe be... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Constipation (2%) <1% Diarrhea,Dizziness,Dry mouth,Flatulence,Headache,Indigestion,Insomnia,Nausea,Vertigo,Vomiting Frequency Not Defined ... View More
Interaction
Avoid antacids within 30 min of sucralfate admin. May reduce absorption of tetracyclines, ranitidine, ketoconazole, theophylline, phenytoin, cimetidine ... View More
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