Sucralfate and Dry mouth - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dry mouth is reported as a side effect among people who take Sucralfate (sucralfate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Nexium, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dry mouth 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 Dry mouth?

Dry mouth is found to be associated with 2,090 drugs and 2,492 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dry mouth.

On Jul, 05, 2026

17,187 people reported to have side effects when taking Sucralfate.
Among them, 182 people (1.06%) have Dry mouth.

Among these 182 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Sucralfate and have Dry mouth?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Sucralfate:

Sucralfate (17,548 reports)

Dry mouth treatments and more:

Dry mouth (97,956 reports)

How severe was Dry mouth and when was it recovered:

Dry mouth in Sucralfate

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sucralfate:

Dry mouth and drugs with ingredients of sucralfate (341 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Sucralfate:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Dry mouth:

Dry mouth (2,090 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Dry mouth:

Dry mouth (2,492 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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