Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Indigestion, heartburn, flatulence (gas) |
| Therapy | Antacid And Anti-Flatulent |
| Side Effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal cramps |
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Molecule Description
Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia is an antacid and anti-flatulent medication. It contains a combination of magnesium hydroxide, aluminium hydroxide, and activated dimethicone as active substances. Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia is used to provide relief from the symptoms of indigestion, heartburn, and flatulence (gas) in children and adults. Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Shake well before use. Before starting Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.
Uses
Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia is used to provide relief from the symptoms of indigestion, heartburn and flatulence (gas) in children and adults.
Contraindications
When should one not use Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia
If you are allergic to magnesium hydroxide, aluminium hydroxide, activated dimethicone or any other ingredients of Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia.
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Abdominal cramps
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are elderly.
- You have kidney disorders.
- You have low levels of phosphate in your body.
- You have a condition called porphyria and you are undergoing hemodialysis.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia contains a combination of magnesium hydroxide, aluminium hydroxide and activated dimethicone as active substances.
- Magnesium hydroxide and aluminium hydroxide are antacids that neutralize stomach acid and treat bloating and discomfort.
- Activated dimethicone is an anti-foaming/de-flatulent agent that helps in the removal of gas.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect how Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken simultaneously.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Any other medicines should not be taken within 1 hour of taking Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines for treating bacterial infections (tetracyclines, ciprofloxacin), fungal infections (ketoconazole), malaria (hydroxychloroquine), mental disorders (chlorpromazine), tuberculosis (rifampicin), thyroid disorders (levothyroxine) and abnormal/high cholesterol levels (rosuvastatin).
- The use of Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia with polystyrene sulphonate (used to treat high blood potassium) may result in blockage of the intestines and an increase in the body's pH level, especially in individuals with kidney failure.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed taking any dose of Aluminium Hydroxide+Activated Dimethicone+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
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