Magaldrate

Magaldrate is an oral antacid. Chemically Magaldrate is a combination of magnesium and aluminum hydroxide. It neutralizes and reduces gastric acid and relieves heartburn and indigestion.

Magaldrate is primarily indicated in conditions like Gastritis, Hyperacidity, Reflux esophagitis.

Magaldrate is contraindicated in conditions like Kidney disease, Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Magaldrate, which give rise to further complications include Nausea, Vomiting, Rashes, Muscular weakness, Hives. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Magaldrate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Diarrhea, Constipation, Intestinal pain.

Magaldrate should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. It should be used with caution in patients with any pre-existing stomach disorders, kidney disease or allergy.

Drug should not be given to patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction. If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

2 g (2 (2)) 24 hourly PO —

( ) — Not recommended in this age group

( ) — Not recommended in this age group

No data regarding the interactions of Magaldrate was found.

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