The reference site for Sucralfate

Sucralfate is an oral gastrointestinal medication primarily indicated for the treatment of active duodenal ulcers.

It is also used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and stress ulcers.

Unlike the other classes of medications used for treatment of peptic ulcers, sucralfate is a sucrose sulfate-aluminum complex that binds to the hydrochloric acid in the stomach and acts like an acid buffer with cytoprotective properties.

It is sold under the brand name Carafate® in the US.

Brand Name(s): Carafate
CAS nº: 54182-58-0
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FDA Information

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Other uses for this medicine

Dosage and using this medicine

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In case of an emergency/overdose

Below you will find images and specific information on the principal types of sucralfate that exist, including their respective brand name(s), strength, inscription codes, manufacturers and/or distributors.

The information below includes general information and guidelines for patients taking this medication and should never be used to substitute professional medical advice that can be provided by a qualified physician or family doctor.