Pepsigard T Cream 
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USED FOR:
Intestinal ulcers
Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area)
Stomach ulcers
COMPOSITION:
Sucralfate (7% w/w)
Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine (0.4% w/w)
Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal
pain analgesics
No interaction found
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
No information is available on the use of Pepsigard T Cream during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Pepsigard T Cream may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
CAUTION
Pepsigard T Cream should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pepsigard T Cream may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Pepsigard T Cream in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Uses of Sucralfate
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
How to use Sucralfate
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Pepsigard T Cream works
Sucralfate 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.
Common Constipation.
Expert advice for Sucralfate
Do not take the Sucralfate at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with these other medicines Take Sucralfate on an empty stomach, preferably 1 hour before a meal. Avoid taking antacids, before or after 30 minutes of taking a dose of Sucralfate. Notify your doctor if you have a kidney disorder, as it may put you at a greater risk of developing aluminum overload. Notify your doctor, if you are or planning to become pregnant.
Q. Is Sucralfate an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucralfate is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Sucralfate available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucralfate is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Sucralfate gluten free?
Yes. Sucralfate is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Sucralfate safe?
Yes. Sucralfate is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Can I take Sucralfate with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen/Pepto?
Yes. Sucralfate can be taken with Prilosec/Nexium/ Tylenol/Zantac/ibuprofen and Pepto if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Sucralfate cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia/ heartburn?
Sucralfate does not cause headaches/weight gain/insomnia or heartburn. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Sucralfate a narcotic drug?
No. Sucralfate is not a narcotic drug.
Uses of Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine
Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine is used for local anesthesia.
How to use Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Pepsigard T Cream works
Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Common Constipation, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Weakness, Drowsiness, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Hypersensitivity reaction, Loss of appetite, Nausea.
Expert advice for Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine
Avoid continuous use for long durations.
Swallow the whole tablet, do not crush or chew, as doing this may cause numbing of the mouth.
Tell your doctor if you have any kidney disorder, inflammation of a part of the intestine (appendicitis) or decreased levels of potassium in the blood.If you are elderly patient, you may prescribed lower doses and will be recommended medical supervision.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take if allergic to oxetacaine or any of its ingredients.
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