Sucralfate
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Sucralfate
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Sucralfate is aluminium-sucrose complex, is a sulphated disaccharide developed for the treatment of peptic ulcer. It protects layer on gastro-duodenal mucosa by forming a complex with pepsin which adhere to active ulcers.
Indications
Sucralfate is primarily indicated in conditions like Benign gastric and duodenal ulceration and chronic gastritis, Duodenal ulcer, Peptic ulcer, Prophylaxis of stress ulceration, Reflux oesophagitis, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Benign gastric and duodenal ulceration, Inflammatory bowel disease.
Contraindication
Sucralfate
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Sucralfate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Constipation.
Warnings
Do not take antacids 30min before and after sucralfate. Avoid use in patients with renal impairment. It should be used in pregnancy if clearly needed.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Dosage
Sucralfate Dosage for Adults
Dose | 1 g |
Single Dose | 1 (1) |
Frequency | 6 hourly |
Route | PO |
Sucralfate Dosage for Neonatal
Dose | Safety not established |
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