The nurse said that sucralfate binds and concentrates epidermal growth factor to enhance ulcer healing. Sucralfate adheres to healthy mucosa as well.
It is thought to have a similar "barrier" effect on mucosa that has been rebuilt and normal mucosa. Depletion of stomach acid, pepsin, and bile salts is another potential mechanism for sucralfate's antiulcer effects. Ulcers are sores that either heal slowly or continually coming back. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes and can show up on the inside as well as the outside of your body called as Ulcers . sucralfate can appear on parts of your body that are visible, like a leg ulcer on the skin. An active duodenal ulcer is treated with sucralfate for a brief (8-week) period of time.
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