Table 1: Qualitative Degree and Strength of Polymerization.
Sucralfate Entity |
Degree of Polymerization |
Sucralfate tablet/powder (inert) |
None |
Sucralfate Suspension (inert) |
Minimal |
WP-Sucralfate |
Moderate |
GAP/MAP - Sucralfate |
High |
OAP-Sucralfate |
Extreme |
WP- water polymeration ; GAP- gastric acid polymerization; MAP- mineral acid polymerization; OAP - organic acid polymerization |