SKF Suspension

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200 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
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200 ML SUSPENSION 1 Bottle ₹ 140.5
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SKF Suspension

200 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
₹ 140
200 ML SUSPENSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 140
193 people have bought this recently

Skf Information

Skf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Skf have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Skf. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Skf include Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Skf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Skf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Skf is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Skf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Skf is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Skf contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Skf have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Skf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Skf Benefits & Uses

Skf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Skf Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance

Skf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Skf safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect SKF will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Skf safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of SKF for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Skf on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of SKF on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Skf on the Liver?


    SKF is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Skf on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of SKF for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Skf with Other Drugs

Skf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Skf Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Skf unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Skf

  • Is this Skf habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Skf.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Skf you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Skf only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Skf cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Skf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Skf


    Taking Skf with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Skf


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Skf.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Skf

Question about 5 years ago

Can SKF help with IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome)?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, SKF might help with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) but there is insufficient scientific data available for its use in IBS. Since it is a prescription drug you are advised to not take it by yourself.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is SKF?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

SKF is a brand name of sucralfate and it is available in the form of tablet, syrup, and suspension. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer. It is also used off-label to prevent stress ulcer.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take SKF and Pantoprazole together?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take SKF and pantoprazole together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take pantoprazole 30 minutes before taking SKF.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take SKF with ranitidine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take SKF with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take ranitidine 30 minutes before taking SKF.

Question over 5 years ago

Can SKF cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, SKF does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155

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