Uses of Oxetacaine+Sucralfate

The combination of Oxetacaine + Sucralfate is used to treat and prevent stomach ulcers, acidity and heartburn. It can also be used to provide pain relief associated with gut inflammation, anal fissures, piles (hemorrhoids), skin burns, wounds, bedsores, and diabetic/radiation ulcers or damaged skin.

Therapeutic Category

Oxetacaine: Local Anesthetics

Sucralfate: Cell Protective agents

How Oxetacaine+Sucralfate works

Oxetacaine reduces pain sensation from the inflamed tissues. Sucralfate forms a protective layer over the damaged skin or tissues and covers it, which helps in preventing further injury. Therefore, when Oxetacaine + Sucralfate is taken orally, they treat ulcers and inflammation of the gut regions and when applied topically they prevent further skin damage and heals inflammation.

Common side effects of Oxetacaine+Sucralfate

• constipation
• upset stomach, bloating
  

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor:

• If you experience any allergic reaction
• In case of accidental overdosage or ingestion

Health Tips for Oxetacaine+Sucralfate

• Oxetacaine + Sucralfate tablets should be taken at least 1 hour before meals
• Along with the treatment, eat simple foods and avoid consumption of alcohol
• Do not take other antacid medications along with this medicine without consulting your doctor as it may reduce the effectiveness of this medicine
• Before taking Oxetacaine + Sucralfate, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid problems or liver problems
• You must also inform your doctor if you have any blockage or obstruction in the gut or having delayed gastric emptying due to any gut surgery as a precaution
• Oxetacaine + Sucralfate is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• While using Oxetacaine + Sucralfate creams or ointment, wash your hands before and after use. Use a protective finger covering while applying the medicine in the anal or vaginal areas. Discard the used finger covering after use