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Carafate (Sucralfate Tablets) and Lasix

Determining the interaction of Carafate (Sucralfate Tablets) and Lasix and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Carafate (Sucralfate Tablets) <> Lasix
Relevance: 08.08.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using furosemide together with sucralfate can decrease the effects of furosemide. Furosemide and sucralfate doses should be separated by at least 2 hours. Contact your doctor if your condition worsens. You may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Sucralfate may reduce the absorption and therapeutic effects of oral furosemide. The clinical significance is unknown.

MANAGEMENT: Oral furosemide and sucralfate doses should be separated by at least 2 hours.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
  • "Multum Information Services, Inc. Expert Review Panel"
Carafate (Sucralfate Tablets)

Generic Name: sucralfate

Brand name: Carafate

Synonyms: Carafate

Lasix

Generic Name: furosemide

Brand name: Lasix, Diaqua-2, Lo-Aqua

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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