Carafate: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives
Summary:
Carafate: sucralfate
We study 12,894 Carafate users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Carafate- 60 alternative drugs to Carafate
- 5,074 Carafate side effects and drug interactions
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Carafate?
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease - reported by 57 people
- Gastric ulcer - reported by 45 people
- Gastritis - reported by 18 people
- Abdominal pain - reported by 7 people
- Ulcers - reported by 7 people
- Esophagitis - reported by 5 people
- Reflux board - reported by 4 people
- Stomach discomfort - reported by 4 people
- Viral gastroenteritis - reported by 3 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Carafate treats:
Compare Carafate with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
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- Carafate vs. Calcium carbonate
- Carafate vs. Calcium carbonate, famotidine and magnesium hydroxide
- Carafate vs. Cimetidine
- Carafate vs. Claritin
- Carafate vs. Dexilant
- Carafate vs. Esomeprazole magnesium
- Carafate vs. Esomeprazole sodium
- Carafate vs. Famotidine
- Carafate vs. Gaviscon
- Carafate vs. Kapidex
- Carafate vs. Lansoprazole
- Carafate vs. Lithium carbonate
- Carafate vs. Magnesium
- Carafate vs. Metoclopramide
- Carafate vs. Metoclopramide hydrochloride
- Carafate vs. Metoprolol tartrate
- Carafate vs. Nexium
- Carafate vs. Nexium 24hr
- Carafate vs. Nexium iv
- Carafate vs. Nizatidine
- Carafate vs. Omeprazole
- Carafate vs. Omeprazole magnesium
- Carafate vs. Omeprazole; sodium bicarbonate
- Carafate vs. Pantoprazole
- Carafate vs. Pantoprazole sodium
- Carafate vs. Pepcid
- Carafate vs. Pepcid ac
- Carafate vs. Pepcid complete
- Carafate vs. Plavix
- Carafate vs. Prednisone
- Carafate vs. Prevacid
- Carafate vs. Prevacid 24 hr
- Carafate vs. Prilosec
- Carafate vs. Prilosec otc
- Carafate vs. Propulsid
- Carafate vs. Protonix
- Carafate vs. Protonix iv
- Carafate vs. Rabeprazole
- Carafate vs. Rabeprazole sodium
- Carafate vs. Ranitidine
- Carafate vs. Ranitidine hydrochloride
- Carafate vs. Reglan
- Carafate vs. Singulair
- Carafate vs. Sodium bicarbonate
- Carafate vs. Tagamet
- Carafate vs. Tagamet hb 200
- Carafate vs. Zantac
- Carafate vs. Zantac 150
- Carafate vs. Zantac 25
- Carafate vs. Zantac 300
- Carafate vs. Zantac 75
- Carafate vs. Zegerid
- Carafate vs. Zegerid otc
- Carafate vs. Zyrtec
Common Carafate side effects:
- Fatigue (1,108 reports)
- Diarrhea (1,009 reports)
- Pain (988 reports)
- Nausea and vomiting (916 reports)
- Breathing difficulty (789 reports)
- Weakness (771 reports)
- Headache (753 reports)
Carafate side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Carafate side effects (12,469 reports)
Browse all side effects of Carafate:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Carafate interactions:
- Carafate and Protonix (2,142 reports)
- Carafate and Nexium (1,963 reports)
- Carafate and Aspirin (1,962 reports)
- Carafate and Prilosec (1,824 reports)
- Carafate and Prednisone (1,678 reports)
- Carafate and Omeprazole (1,646 reports)
- Carafate and Zofran (1,468 reports)
- Carafate and Gabapentin (1,344 reports)
- Carafate and Synthroid (1,328 reports)
- Carafate and Lasix (1,327 reports)
Browse all interactions between Carafate and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zDo you take Carafate?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Carafate safety and effectiveness.Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 600+ medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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