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Sucralfate is an anti-acid and anti-ulcer remedy with an aluminum complex that creates a barrier over stomach ulcers to protect against gastric acid attack.
Sucralfato can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Sucrafilm, in the form of chewable tablets.
Sucralfate Price
The price of Sucralfato is approximately 40 reais, however, it can vary according to the amount of product in the packaging.
Sucralfate Indications
Sucralfate is indicated for the treatment of duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, acute or chronic gastritis, heartburn or acidity.
How to use Sucralfate
The Sucralfate method of use consists of chewing 1 tablet of 1 gram, four times a day or 2 tablets of 1 gram twice a day, an hour or two before meals and at bedtime.
Side Effects of Sucralfate
The main side effects of Sucralfate include dry mouth feeling and abdominal discomfort.
Contraindications for Sucralfate
Sucralfate is contraindicated for pregnant women, breastfeeding women and for patients with hypersensitivity to Sucralfate or the other components of the formula.
Created by: Tua Saúde Editorial Team