Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Indigestion, heartburn, gas |
| Therapy | Antacid And Anti-Flatulent |
| Side Effects | Rash, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea |
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Molecule Description
Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone is an antacid. It is used to relieve symptoms like indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain and gas. Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone contains a combination of aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone and oxetacaine (or oxethazaine). This medicine works by neutralizing the acid present in the stomach and relieving pain due to ulcers. Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone should be taken as suggested by the doctor or pharmacist. If you are using a liquid form, shake it well before each use. Read the instructions on the pack before use. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Uses
- Indigestion
- Heartburn
- Flatulence
Contraindications
When should one not use Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone
- If you are allergic to aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, oxethazaine or any other ingredient of Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone.
- If you have any problems with your kidney.
- If you have decreased level of phosphate in your body.
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Rash
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have constipation.
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- Your phosphate levels are decreasing, resulting in the softening of bones and unexplained fractures. The doctor may ask you to monitor your blood phosphate levels regularly.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by reacting with the acid present in the stomach and neutralizing it, thereby reducing acidity and heartburn. Simethicone breaks up gas bubbles in the stomach and gut, and oxetacaine is a local anaesthetic that relieves stomach pain.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Be especially careful if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder.
- Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone may alter the effectiveness of levothyroxine, quinidine, tetracycline and citrates.
Dosage
Overdose
Overdose of Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone may result in symptoms like stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhoea. If you experience any of the symptoms or in case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you miss any dose of Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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