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Sucralfate

Generic of Carafate

What is Sucralfate used for?

This medication is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the intestines. Sucralfate forms a coating over ulcers, protecting the area from further injury. This helps ulcers heal more quickly.

CHEMICAL NAME

Sucralfate (soo-KRAL-fate)

DRUG TYPE

Heartburn/Ulcer Disease

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Sucralfate Frequently Asked Questions

This section contains uses of this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your health care professional. Use this drug for a condition that is listed in this section only if it has been so prescribed by your health care professional.

This drug may also be used for ulcers in the stomach. It may also be used to lessen the risk of ulcers caused by aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen, naproxen).

Sucralfate Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
1 G
Suspension Oral
1 G/10 Ml