Sucraid (Oral)
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Sucraid (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Sucraid (Oral)
Sucraid (Oral) Medication Classification
SACROSIDASE (By mouth)
Sucraid (Oral) Brandname
Sucraid
Sucraid (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Sacrosidase (sak-ROE-si-dase) Helps your body break down and use sucrose (sugar) and isomaltose (a starch).
When To Not Use Sucraid (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to yeast, yeast products, or glycerin (glycerol).
How Should You Use Sucraid (Oral)
Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use and how often to use it. You may get your first and second doses of this medicine at your doctor's office, in case you have an allergic reaction to it.
- You should receive another information sheet with your medicine. Read this information carefully before using this medicine and each time you get your prescription refilled.
- Carefully measure your dose with the scoop or dropper that comes with the medicine.
- Take the medicine with each meal or snack. Mix the medicine with 2 to 4 ounces (about 1/4 to 1/2 cup) of water, milk, or infant formula. Do not mix the medicine with fruit juice. The water, milk, or formula should be cold or at room temperature. You should not use warm or hot liquids because heat will keep the medicine from working as well. Do not warm or heat the liquid after you put the medicine in it.
- Take one-half of the medicine at the beginning of your meal or snack, and the rest at the end of the meal or snack. If a dose is missed:
- Take this medicine with each meal or snack. If you miss a dose, wait until your next meal to take the medicine.
Proper Sucraid (Oral) Storage
Store Sucraid (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Sucraid (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Sucraid (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Do not mix the medicine with fruit juice. The acids in juice may keep the medicine from working as it should.
- Your doctor may tell you to limit the amount of starch that you eat. Follow any instructions that your doctor gives you about your diet.
Sucraid (Oral) Warnings
- Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant of breastfeeding.
- Check with your doctor before using this medicine if you have diabetes. This medicine will help your body absorb sugar and can change the level of sugar in your blood. Your doctor may need to change your diet or diabetes medicine.
Sucraid (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Wheezing or trouble breathing
- Swelling in your face If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or stomach pain that is worse than before
- Constipation