Carafate TM
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Active ingredients: sucralfate
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CARAFATE sucralfate 1g uncoated tablet bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Treatment of acute, nonmalignant gastric and duodenal ulcers. Maintenance therapy to prevent the recurrence of duodenal ulcers.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- white, capsule-shaped tablet, marked "CARAFATE"
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 120 tablets pack
- 8 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient sucralfate
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
