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Details About Generic Salt :: Aluminum hydroxide , Magnesium Hydroxide
Main Medicine Class:: #N/A Sub Medicine Class :: #N/A
| 7A. GERD, ULCER/ANTACIDS in 7. GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM |
| ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE + MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE |
| ANTACID |
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Indications & Dose: HYPERACIDITY PO Adult Liquid/suspension: 10-20mL QID, max 80mL/day, Tablet: 1-2 tablets HS or as needed max 16 tablets/day Child >12 yr: Same as adult dose |
| Contra: Porphyria
Precautions: CRF, dementia, encephalopathy, microcytic hypochromic anemia, osteomalacia/adynamic bone disease ADR: Serious: granuloma formation, hypophosphatemia, osteomalacia, Others: constipation, intestinal obstruction DDI: Serious Cefpodoxime/Carbenoxolone/Rosuvastatin bioavailability is reduced, Polystyrene sulfonate causes intestinal obstruction, Levothyroxine level is reduced, Chlorpromazine/Azithromycin/Phenytoin/Quinolones/Tetracyclines levels are reduced, Ethambutol/Dasatinib/Ferrous Fumarate/Ferrous Sulphate/Gabapentin/Gemfibrozil/Isoniazid/Mycophenolate/Penicillamine/Prednisolone/Prednisone reduces drug absorption Diet: After meal |