Sucralfate and Radiculopathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Radiculopathy 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 Acetaminophen, and have Colitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Radiculopathy 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 Radiculopathy?

Radiculopathy (a set of conditions in which one or more nerves is affected and does not work properly) is found to be associated with 740 drugs and 608 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Radiculopathy.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 20, 2026

17,187 people reported to have side effects when taking Sucralfate.
Among them, 189 people (1.1%) have Radiculopathy.

Among these 189 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Sucralfate and have Radiculopathy?

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Related studies:

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

Sucralfate (17,548 reports)

Radiculopathy treatments and more:

Radiculopathy (5,655 reports)

How severe was Radiculopathy and when was it recovered:

Radiculopathy in Sucralfate

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sucralfate:

Radiculopathy and drugs with ingredients of sucralfate (198 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:

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 z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Radiculopathy:

Radiculopathy (740 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Radiculopathy:

Radiculopathy (608 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .
Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .

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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