Drug brand Glocid S is being manufactured and marketed by Globus Remedies Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Sucralfate. This drug comes in the form of Suspension. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 200 ml and is priced at Rs 137.00 (arround $1.918 US Dollar)
The main active ingredient or salt in Glocid S is Sucralfate.
Sucralfate is used to treat and prevent the return of duodenal ulcers (ulcers located in first part of the small intestine). Treatment with other medications, such as antibiotics, may also be necessary to treat and prevent the return of ulcers caused by a certain type of bacteria (H. pylori) Sucralfate is in a class of medications called protectants. It sticks to damaged ulcer tissue and protects against acid and enzymes so healing can occur.
Glocid S - Sucralfate - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Glocid S - Sucralfate..
Generic Drug Substitutes for : Glocid S
There are 48 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Glocid S, which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Sucralfate-1 gm). Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Sucralfate-1 gm), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one