Does liquid carafate need refrigerated?

Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Do not freeze sucralfate liquid.

How do you store carafate liquid?

How do I store and/or throw out Carafate?

1. Store at room temperature.
2. Do not freeze.

Is there a liquid form of carafate?

The liquid form of this medicine should never be injected through a needle into the body, or death may occur. Carafate oral suspension is to be taken only by mouth.

How long does liquid sucralfate last?

In human subjects, Sucralfate given in doses recommended for ulcer therapy inhibits pepsin activity in gastric juice by 32%. One dose lasts approximately 6 hours. It may take up to eight weeks before an ulcer is fully healed.

What do you need to know about Carafate oral suspension?

Use the measuring device that comes with Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension). If there is none, ask the pharmacist for a device to measure Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension).

What happens if you miss a dose of Carafate?

Keep taking Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension) as you have been told by your doctor or other health care provider, even if you feel well. Take by mouth only. Very bad and sometimes deadly side effects may happen if Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension) is injected. What do I do if I miss a dose? Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.

Is it safe to give Carafate to children?

Carafate Suspension belongs to a class of drugs called Gastrointestinal Agents, Other. It is not known if Carafate Suspension is safe and effective in children. What are the possible side effects of Carafate Suspension?

When to take Carafate before or after antacids?

If there is none, ask the pharmacist for a device to measure Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension). Do not take antacids 30 minutes before or after taking Carafate (sucralfate oral suspension). Try to space other drugs from this one by 2 hours. This medicine stops many drugs from getting into the body.