Drug details

Carafate Suspension (sucralfate)

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Carafate (sucralfate) is an anti-ulcer medication used to treat duodenal ulcers. Carafate is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • stomach pain,
  • nausea,
  • headache,
  • dizziness,
  • constipation,
  • back pain,
  • vomiting,
  • indigestion,
  • diarrhea,
  • sleep problems (insomnia),
  • upset stomach,
  • dry mouth,
  • drowsiness,
  • itching or skin rash,
  • gas,
  • spinning sensation,
  • or, hypersensitivity reactions (shortness of breath, lip swelling, and hives).
The following drugs are related to Carafate Suspension, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Dartisla ODT (glycopyrrolate orally disintegrating tablets)
The following supplements are related to Carafate Suspension, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Zinc (s.)
  • Magnesium (s.)
  • Beer (s.)
  • Wine (s.)
  • Saccharomyces Boulardii (s.)
  • Yogurt (s.)