The Brand Name AUROGEL Has Generic Salt :: Magaldrate
AUROGEL Is From Company Auroma Life Priced :: Rs. N.I.
AUROGEL have Magaldrate is comes under Sub class #N/A of Main Class #N/A
Main Medicine Class:: #N/A Sub Medicine Class :: #N/A
| Salt Name : OR Generic Name | Form | Price : MRP /Probable | Packing | ||
| Magaldrate | SUS | Rs. N.I. | 170ML |
| Brand Name | Company / Manufacturers | Strength | Unit | Price / 170ML |
| AUROGEL | Auroma Life | 400,20;MG/5ML | 170ML | Rs. N.I. |
| Company Brand Name | Salt Combination | Main Medical Class | Sub Medical Class |
| From Auroma Life :: AUROGEL | Magaldrate | #N/A | #N/A |
Indications for Drugs ::
Peptic ulcers, GERD, Heartburn, Gastritis
Drug Dose ::
Adult: PO: 1-3 tablets, after meals and at bed time. 5-10 mL (1-2 teaspoonfuls) between meals and not to exceed 80 mL (16 teaspoonfuls) in 24-hour period
Contraindication ::
Magaldrate is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to magnesium and aluminium. It is also contraindicated in patients with impaired renal functions.
Drug Precautions ::
Care should be taken in decreased kidney function, hypophosphataemia and weak people.
Drug Side Effects ::
Constipation and diarrhea may occur.
Pregnancy category ::
3
Drug Mode of Action ::
Magaldrate is a hydroxymagnesium aluminate complex that is rapidly converted in gastric acid to magnesium and aluminium hydroxide, which is poorly absorbed and provides a sustained antacid effect with balanced efects on intestinal motility; increases lower esophageal sphincter tone and inhibits smooth muscle contraction and gastric emptying.
Drug Interactions ::
Magaldrate may negatively influence drugs like tetracyclines, benzodiazepines, and indomethacin. High doses or prolonged usage may lead to an increment of defecation and a reduction in feces consistence. In some cases it can alter the functionality of the gastrointestinal tract, occasionally provoking constipation or diarrhea.