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Sucralfate, known by the brand name Carafate, is a prescription medication used to treat duodenal ulcers, which are open sores in the first part of the small intestine. The drug functions by forming a protective coating over the ulcer, shielding it from further damage and aiding in the healing process. Sucralfate is available in both tablets and oral suspension form, and is typically taken by mouth up to four times a day. It has a minimal side effect profile because only a small amount is absorbed into the bloodstream from the gut. While sucralfate is effective in promoting ulcer healing, it is not used as a preventative measure for future ulcers. For maintenance treatment after the ulcer has healed, tablets are used. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication regimen.
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Price history for Carafate (brand) & Sucralfate (generic)

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Average retail price for Carafate

Average retail price for Sucralfate

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Our price history data is based on aggregated prescription data collected from participating pharmacies in America. Our prescription data updates daily to reflect the latest price changes. If you notice a missing data point, it means there wasn't sufficient data available to generate a monetary value for that date.

We analyzed Sucralfate prices for (1GM, 1 Bottle) over the last 12 months. The average retail price was $10.84, while the average price using the SaveHealth discount card was $9.86. That's a savings of approximately 9.04% when using our Sucralfate coupon.

Compared to the generic version, Carafate had an average price of $0.78 over the same time period. With the SaveHealth savings card, Sucralfate is -1164.10% cheaper on average than Carafate.

Sucralfate dosage forms

Use our Sucralfate 1GM coupon with prices from $1.01 for 1 Bottle. You can also use our Sucralfate 414ML of 1GM/10ML coupon with prices from $55.26 for 1 Bottle.
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1GM1 Bottle$1.01$1.01
414ML of 1GM/10ML1 Bottle$55.26$55.26

Sucralfate Warnings

This section outlines crucial safety information regarding the use of this medication. It's important to read these details thoroughly and discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider.

  • Aluminum Absorption: Sucralfate (Carafate) includes a small amount of aluminum, which can be absorbed into the body via the stomach. Typically, the kidneys can eliminate excess aluminum from this medication and any aluminum-based antacids or supplements.
  • Increased Risk: Individuals with a history of kidney issues or those taking other aluminum-containing products should exercise caution.

Please note that there are no specific contraindications listed for this medication.

Sucralfate Side Effects

Common side effects:

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Dry mouth
  • Itching
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash

Sucralfate Interactions

Some products that may interact with this drug include: antacids that contain aluminum, certain antibiotics (including quinolones such as ciprofloxacin/levofloxacin/ofloxacin, tetracyclines), digoxin, ketoconazole, levoketoconazole, penicillamine, phenytoin, quinidine, thyroid medications (such as levothyroxine, liothyronine).
Sucralfate FAQs
What happens if I eat 30 minutes after taking sucralfate?

Sucralfate is most effective when taken on an empty stomach, typically one hour before meals. Eating 30 minutes after taking sucralfate may reduce its effectiveness, as food can interfere with the medication's ability to coat the stomach lining properly. It is generally recommended to wait at least one hour after taking sucralfate before eating to ensure optimal results. If there are concerns or specific instructions from a healthcare provider, it is best to follow those guidelines.

The choice between omeprazole and sucralfate depends on the specific condition being treated and the patient's individual needs. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid production, commonly used for conditions like GERD, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Sucralfate, on the other hand, acts as a protective barrier on the stomach lining and is often used to treat active duodenal ulcers.A healthcare provider would consider factors such as the underlying condition, patient history, potential side effects, and any other medications being taken before determining which medication is more appropriate. It is important for patients to consult with their healthcare provider to determine the best treatment option for their specific situation.

Sucralfate is best taken on an empty stomach, typically one hour before meals and at bedtime. This timing helps ensure that the medication can effectively coat the stomach lining and provide protection. It is important to follow the prescribing doctor's instructions regarding the timing and dosage.

Sucralfate and omeprazole are both medications used to treat conditions related to the stomach and esophagus, but they work in different ways. Sucralfate acts as a protective barrier by coating the stomach lining, which helps protect it from acid and allows ulcers to heal. Omeprazole, on the other hand, is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the production of stomach acid by blocking the enzyme in the stomach wall responsible for acid secretion. This reduction in acid helps heal ulcers and manage conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Yes, it is generally safe to go to bed after taking sucralfate. However, it is important to follow the specific instructions provided by a healthcare provider or the medication's label. Sucralfate is often taken on an empty stomach, and lying down immediately after taking it may not affect its efficacy. If there are any specific concerns or instructions, it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional.