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Indications / Uses
MAALOX PLUS Aluminum / Magnesium / Simethicone Chewable is used for the symptomatic relief of hyperacidity associated with gas, bloating, and indigestion. It effectively neutralizes excess stomach acid while helping to break up gas bubbles in the digestive tract. This formulation is commonly applied to alleviate discomfort from gastric and duodenal ulcers, gastritis, and heartburn. It provides quick relief from the pressure and pain caused by excessive upper gastrointestinal gas.
Formulation / Ingredients
MAALOX PLUS Aluminum / Magnesium / Simethicone Chewable contains: Aluminum Hydroxide 200mg + Magnesium Hydroxide 200mg + Simethicone 25mg
Do I need prescription to buy MAALOX PLUS Aluminum / Magnesium / Simethicone Chewable?
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Side Effects
MAALOX PLUS Aluminum / Magnesium / Simethicone Chewable common side effects include: changes in bowel habits such as diarrhea or constipation. Some users may experience nausea or chalky taste after consumption. Excessive use over long periods may lead to imbalances in phosphate or magnesium levels in the blood.
Directions and Dosage
- Adults (18+ years): Chew 1 to 2 tablets 4 times daily, 20 minutes to 1 hour after meals and at bedtime. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
- Kids 12–18 years: Chew 1 to 2 tablets 4 times daily. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
- Kids 6–12 years: Chew 1 tablet 4 times daily. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
Not recommended for children under 6. Maximum treatment duration: 14 days unless directed otherwise. Tablets must be chewed thoroughly before swallowing.
Contraindications
Avoid use if there is known hypersensitivity to any component. It is contraindicated for individuals with severe renal failure or kidney disease. Do not use in cases of severe abdominal pain or intestinal obstruction.
Special Precautions
- Exercise caution if following a low-sodium diet or if there is a history of kidney issues.
- Long-term use should be avoided as it may mask more serious underlying conditions.
- Maintain adequate hydration while using this product to support digestive health.
Is it safe to take it with other medications?
This product may interfere with the absorption of antibiotics like tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones. It is recommended to separate intake by at least 2 hours from other medications.
How should I store it?
Store in a cool, dry place at temperatures not exceeding 30°C. Keep the container tightly closed and protected from direct sunlight.
Used For
- Antacid, Antiflatulent
Age
- 6 years & up
Features
- Aluminum
- Magnesium
- Simethicone
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