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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

Pregnancy

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited information about its safety in human pregnancy. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

There is limited safety information related to the use of Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone in breastfeeding mothers. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone is less likely to affect ability to drive.

Alcohol

Alcohol

There is no known interaction of Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone with alcohol. Alcohol can worsen acidity and pain and interfere with the healing process. Hence, alcohol should be avoided.

Other General Warnings

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone is not effective for relieving constipation problems. Seek medical advice if you have constipation. Do not self medicate with any medicine.

No, do not stop the treatment before the prescribed duration. You should take Dried Aluminium Hydroxide+Magnesium Hydroxide / Milk Of Magnesia+Oxetacaine / Oxethazaince+Simethicone / Simeticone as long as the doctor has prescribed it to you. Stopping the treatment before the prescribed duration can result in treatment failure.

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