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Sucralfate
Sucralfate is an anti-ulcer agent which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.
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A 41-year old asked:
Does anyone know if carafate (sucralfate) can be used for pain?
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A 42-year old female asked:
What is the drug carafate, (sucralfate) and what is it used for? Thank you.
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A 45-year old asked:
How am i supposed to take carafate (sucralfate) 4x a day if i don't eat 4x a day?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can i take carafate (sucralfate) with caffeine?
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A 44-year old asked:
Was sucralfate ever available over-the-counter?
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A 64-year old female asked:
Dr. asst. prescribed sucralfate 1GM 4 X a day.should I be concerned about taking so much aluminium as it is linked to alzhimers?am 64 female
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A 30-year old asked:
Carafate (sucralfate) vs axid?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Can carafate (sucralfate) effect gastric emptying?
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A member asked:
Hi, Does Carafate (sucralfate) go in the fridge after opening it? Carafate (sucralfate) is for ulser
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A 35-year old male asked:
Can I take carafate (sucralfate) and prilosec at the same time? Or should they be taken at different times of the day?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Can carafate (sucralfate) be used to relieve heartburn?
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A 47-year old asked:
Help please! Could carafate (sucralfate) help a hiatal hernia?
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A 17-year old female asked about a 18-year old female:
Can carafate (sucralfate) effect a gastric emptying study?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is sucralfate that was prescribed for a 12 week old chihuahua for mega esophagus?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Since sucralfate creates a protective layer in the stomach does it affect the absorption of other medications? Can i eat after taking this medication?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Is sucralfate with lignocaine hydrochloride cream an effective treatment of anal fissure ?
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A 47-year old asked:
I took doxycycline about 2-3hours ago. Will it be safe to take the carafate (sucralfate) now?
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A 32-year old female asked:
What do I do to get rid of my Ulcer I take Carafate, (sucralfate)Alovera (sp) & Antisid a cabbage base chew tab
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A 31-year old male asked:
Azor, levofloxacin,,dexilant (dexlansoprazole) and sucralfate are meds do these interact in anyway??
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A 32-year old female asked:
Waking middle of night "starving" but food doesn't help. Carafate (sucralfate) sometimes helps. Take Prevacid 15mg QD. Increase? Or take Pepcid AC at night?
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A 35-year old female asked:
My dr rx'd carafate (sucralfate) for PUD. Within 5-10 mins later, I felt sudden severe sharp pain in my stomach. Is this normal? Should I continue taking it?
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A 37-year old female asked:
My gastritis wont heal it's irritated by the bile that stays in my stomach. What should I do? so fed up with suffering, nexuim carafate (sucralfate) nothing helps
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A 20-year old male asked:
Can I Take "pre-workout" supplements while using the medications called SUCRALFATE 1 GM & OMEPRAZOLE DR 40MG ?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I have a peptic ulcer. Been on carafate (sucralfate) for a week now. Will i ALWAYS have to watch wat i eat. I miss homemade tacos so bad!
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A 59-year old male asked:
Chronic diarrhea from iliestomy and j pouch. Imodium, lomotil doesn't work. Should I try carafate (sucralfate)?
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A 28-year old asked:
I'm currently taking sucralfate and prilosec for a ulcer This week has been hand and I only take the meds when in need. Should I be taking them dail?
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A 42-year old female asked:
How long does it take gastritis & esophagitis symptoms to resolve when treated with Prilosec & Carafate (sucralfate)? (Nausea/Vomiting/Difficulty Swallowing)
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A 48-year old female asked:
My 13 year old is takinG sucralfate for stomach ache how long should it be before it starts working?
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A 49-year old asked:
I had the gastric Bypass 2007 and I have a Anastomotic Ulcer. I'm taking raniidine 150 and Sucralfate 1 mg 3x/day. Suggestions?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Does CARAFATE (sucralfate) help heal ulcer from non-infectious ulcer (i.e. prior pancreatitis damage) in stomach/upper intestine for non-alcohol drinker. ?
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