ENTERAL FEEDS AND SUCRALFATE

Sucralfate can interact with the protein component of enteral feeds within the oesophagus to produce an obstructive plug (a bezoar).
The manufacturers recommend separating the administration of sucralfate suspension and enteral feeds given by nasogastric tube by one hour.
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