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Role of Topical Sucralfate in Wound Management

Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Pradossh , Bharat Prakash Reddy J

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Journal of Dermatology 8(2):p 113-115, July-December 2023. | DOI: NA

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Pradossh, Chittoria RK, Reddy JBP. Role of Topical Sucralfate in Wound Management. RFP J Dermatol. 2023;8(2):113–115

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Received : June 05, 2023         Accepted : July 31, 2023          Published : December 30, 2023

Abstract

A wound is a typical issue after a burn, injury, or infection. There are numerous ways to stop the infection and cover the exposed skin. However, there is no proven technique to quicken the rate of wound healing. The treatment of duodenal and stomach ulcers using sucralfate. Recent studies have demonstrated the efficacy of sucralfate as a topical medication for the healing of a variety of epithelial wounds, including burn wounds, ulcers, inflammatory dermatitis, and mucositis. This article emphasises the function of sucralfate in treating wounds.

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Pradossh, Chittoria RK, Reddy JBP. Role of Topical Sucralfate in Wound Management. RFP J Dermatol. 2023;8(2):113–115

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June 05, 2023 July 31, 2023 December 30, 2023
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Received June 05, 2023
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