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Carafate

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Noun1.Carafate - medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
sucralfate
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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Carafate, Prilosec or Cytotec may prevent gastritis and peptic ulceration, but share with the H-2 blockers the disadvantage of being very expensive ($100 to $150 or more per month).
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