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Carafate
(Sucralfate)

Gastrointestinal Tract

Generic Carafate is used for treating and preventing ulcers.

Brand(s): Sucrafil

Manufacturer: Fourrts

Disease(s): Ulcers

Known as: Carafate

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1g × 180 tablets$ 102.95$ 0.57$ 196.75Add to cart
1g × 120 tablets$ 83.95$ 0.70$ 115.85Add to cart
1g × 90 tablets$ 71.95$ 0.80$ 77.90Add to cart
1g × 60 tablets$ 59.95$ 1.00$ 39.95Add to cart
1g × 30 tablets$ 49.95$ 1.67Add to cart

Sucralfate tablet

What is this medicine?

SUCRALFATE helps to treat ulcers of the intestine.

What should my health care professional know before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • kidney disease
  • an unusual or allergic reaction to sucralfate, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • breast-feeding

How should I take this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. This medicine works best if you take it on an empty stomach, 1 hour before meals. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking except on your doctor's advice.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

  • antacid
  • cimetidine
  • digoxin
  • ketoconazole
  • phenytoin
  • quinidine
  • ranitidine
  • some antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ofloxacin
  • theophylline
  • thyroid hormones
  • warfarin

Tell your prescriber or health care professional about all other medicines you are taking, including non-prescription medicines, nutritional supplements, or herbal products. Also tell your prescriber or health care professional if you are a frequent user of drinks with caffeine or alcohol, if you smoke, or if you use illegal drugs. These may affect the way your medicine works. Check with your health care professional before stopping or starting any of your medicines.

What should I watch for while taking this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve or if you feel worse.

Antacids should not be taken within one half hour before or after this medicine.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • difficulty breathing

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • back pain
  • constipation
  • drowsy, dizzy
  • dry mouth
  • headache
  • stomach upset, gas
  • trouble sleeping

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where can I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.


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