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Sucralfate

Sucralfate

Category

Antacids

Action

Ulcer protective

Indication

Oesophageal gastric and duodenal ulcers used with proton pump inhibitors

H2 receptor antagonist

used as phosphate binder

Dose

Dog 500mg/dog PO q 6-8 hr upto 20kg

1-2g/dog greater than 20kg

Cat 250mg/kg/cat PO q 8-12 hr

Horse 10-20mg/kg q 6-12hr PO

Contraindications

Perforated ulcers

Adverse Effects

Constipation

Bezoar formation

Hypophosphatemia

Availability

Orally 1g tablet

0.2g/ml suspension

Antepsin suspension

Carofate

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