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  5. Since the Sucrafil prescribed for my stomach issues is not helping, can I take pantoprazole or omeprazole once a day in the morning to relieve the severe stomach acid, bloating, burping, stomach cramps, and back pain I am experiencing while taking Norflox 400 and Utiof for a urinary tract infection?

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Since the Sucrafil prescribed for my stomach issues is not helping, can I take pantoprazole or omeprazole once a day in the morning to relieve the severe stomach acid, bloating, burping, stomach cramps, and back pain I am experiencing while taking Norflox 400 and Utiof for a urinary tract infection?

Asked by Female, 34 · 12 days ago

Yes, you can safely switch from Sucrafil to pantoprazole or omeprazole once daily in the morning, 30 minutes before breakfast. Sucrafil (sucralfate) can actually prevent your body from properly absorbing Norflox 400 (norfloxacin), which might reduce its effectiveness and worsen stomach upset. Switching to a proton pump inhibitor like pantoprazole will help ease the acid and cramps without blocking your antibiotic. Please monitor your back pain closely; if it worsens or you develop a fever, contact your doctor immediately to ensure the infection hasn't spread.
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Since the Sucrafil prescribed for my stomach issues is not helping, can I take pantoprazole or omeprazole once a day in the morning to relieve the severe stomach acid, bloating, burping, stomach cramps, and back pain I am experiencing while taking Norflox 400 and Utiof for a urinary tract infection?

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