Sucralfate

CAS: 54182-58-0

Ref. 3D-OS05733

Product Information

• Name: Sucralfate
• Synonyms: Sucrose octasulfate aluminium salt
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

Sucralfate is a drug that is used to treat and prevent injury-related inflammation by forming a protective barrier on the lining of the stomach and duodenum. Sucralfate has been shown to be effective in the treatment of infectious diseases, such as viral or bacterial infections, and also for radiation enteritis and ulcerative colitis. Sucralfate may interfere with the absorption of other drugs, such as acyclic nucleoside phosphonates, which are used to treat HIV/AIDS. This drug has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis. Sucralfate has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 2,086.74 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₅₄Al₁₆O₇₅S₈
• Color/Form: White Off-White Powder