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sucralfate

/suːˈkræl.feɪt/

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noun

/suːˈkræl.feɪt/C1formalmedical
  • ruЛекарственное средство, часто в форме таблеток, используемое для лечения язвенной болезни желудка и двенадцатиперстной кишки путем связывания с местом язвы и образования защитного покрытия.

A medication, often in tablet form, used to treat peptic ulcers by binding to the ulcer site and forming a protective coating.

uncountable

  1. Medication for ulcersC1formalmedical

    A prescription medication used to treat and prevent peptic ulcers by forming a protective barrier over the ulcer site.

    ruЛекарство от язвы

    • The doctor prescribed sucralfate to help heal the stomach ulcer.
    • Sucralfate works by coating the ulcer and protecting it from stomach acid.
    • Patients are advised to take sucralfate on an empty stomach for best results.

    Synonymscarafate