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Who Cannot Take Sucralfate? Understanding the Contraindications and Risks

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An estimated 2% of patients taking sucralfate experience constipation, its most common side effect. However, for certain individuals with underlying health conditions, taking sucralfate can pose a much more serious risk. Understanding who cannot take sucralfate is essential to prevent complications such as aluminum toxicity, severe allergic reactions, and bezoar formation.