Sofalco
Sofalco Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Sofalco is a mucosal protective agent that has been reported to inhibit growth of Helicobacter pylori. on adherence, production of vacuolating toxin (VT), and induction of interleukin-8 (IL-8) secretion by H. pylori.
Trade Name | Sofalco |
Generic | Sofalcone |
Sofalcone Other Names | Sofalcone |
Weight | 100mg |
Type | Capsule |
Formula | C27H30O6 |
Weight | Average: 450.5235 Monoisotopic: 450.204238692 |
Groups | Investigational |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | Ranbaxy Laboratories (sun Pharma) |
Available Country | India |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in gastroenteritis and ulcers.
How Sofalco works
Sofalco has been reported to have an anti-bacterial effect on H. pylori and the inhibitory effects against the pathogenic factor of H. pylori in addition to the mucosal protective effect due to the inhibition of prostaglandins degradation enzyme. Sofalco has a direct bactericidal effect on H pylori, anti-urease activity and reduces the adhesion of this organism to gastric epithelial cells
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