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US
/ˈkɛɹəˌfeɪt/
]
NOUN
- medicine consisting of a tablet (trade name Carafate) used to treat peptic ulcers; said to bind to the ulcer site and coat it
How To Use Carafate In A Sentence
- The only mucosal protective drug being used, says Murray, is sucralfate (Carafate), and it is only effective for the glandular lining of the stomach and the duodenum, where ulcers and lesions are less likely to occur. TheHorse.com News