Sucralfate and Diverticulum intestinal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulum intestinal is reported as a side effect among people who take Sucralfate (sucralfate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Nexium, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Sucralfate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,187 people who have side effects when taking Sucralfate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sucralfate?

Sucralfate has active ingredients of sucralfate. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 17,548 Sucralfate users. Check the latest studies of Sucralfate.

What is Diverticulum intestinal?

Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine) is found to be associated with 823 drugs and 620 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulum intestinal.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

17,187 people reported to have side effects when taking Sucralfate.
Among them, 11 people (0.06%) have Diverticulum intestinal.

Could Sucralfate cause Diverticulum intestinal?

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Sucralfate? *

female: 60 %
male: 40 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulum intestinal when taking Sucralfate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sucralfate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulum intestinal? *

Diarrhea: 6 people, 54.55%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 5 people, 45.45%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 5 people, 45.45%
Acute Kidney Failure: 4 people, 36.36%
Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 36.36%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 36.36%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 36.36%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 36.36%
Weakness: 4 people, 36.36%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 3 people, 27.27%
Impaired Gastric Emptying: 2 people, 18.18%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 18.18%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 18.18%
Urinary Tract Disorder: 1 person, 9.09%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 9.09%
Blindness Unilateral: 1 person, 9.09%
Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 1 person, 9.09%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 9.09%
Gastric Ph Decreased: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Diverticulum intestinal (620 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sucralfate (the active ingredients of Sucralfate) and Sucralfate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML 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 800+ peer-reviewed 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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