Warnings


What may interact with Carafate?

-antacid
-cimetidine
-digoxin
-ketoconazole
-phenytoin
-quinidine
-ranitidine
-some antibiotics like ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ofloxacin
-theophylline
-thyroid hormones
-warfarin

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Carafate?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-kidney disease
-an unusual or allergic reaction to sucralfate, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Carafate?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular check ups. Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve or if you feel worse.

Antacids should not be taken within one half hour before or after this medicine.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep container tightly closed. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.