Sucralfate
FDA Approved: * March 29, 1996Pharm Company: * TEVA
Category: Ulcer
Sucralfate, sold under various brand names, is a medication used to treat stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), radiation proctitis, and stomach inflammation and to prevent stress ulcers.[2][3][4] Its usefulness in people infected by H. pylori is limited.[2] It is used by mouth(for upper GIT ulcers) and rectally(for radiation proctitis).[2][4] Common side effects include constipat... [wikipedia]
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For esophagus and stomach problems ## May I melt the 1 gm Sucralfate tablets in milk or other drink other than water? ##...
4 REPLIESmy mother takes Sucralfate suspension, she is unable to swollow it in tablet form due to an oesophogeal stricture, is th...
4 REPLIESCan I drink milk immediately after I take sucralfate with water? Also, can I take a probiotic with sucralfate? ## Can I ...
3 REPLIESAdvised Sucralfate by Nostrum was discontinued. I have been taking it with bad side effects ## Hello, Linda! How are you...
3 REPLIESCan Rablet and Sucralfate be taken together? I've been taking Rablet for more than two years with just a gap of a we...
2 REPLIESPharmacies in my area are no longer able to obtain the Watson 1 gm Sucralfate tablets. Has Watson discontinued their man...
1 REPLYI stopped to use the ic sucralfate 1gm tablet for 3 days after the 4 weeks usage for some reason.May I start to reuse it...
1 REPLYI choke and can't swallow this big tablet. Can I crush it and melt it into a liquid and take it with water or juice?...
1 REPLYI'm currently prescribed 4 sucralfates per day, and 2 omeprazole. The instructions for sucralfate state do not take ...
1 REPLYI started sucralfate 1 gram and because I have difficulty swallowing large tablets I cut it into 4 pieces. I wonder sinc...
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