Magaldrate and Simethicone
Therapeutic Group
AntacidIndication Dosage
Hyperacidity, Distension, Flatulence, Heartburn, Dyspepsia, Hiatus, Peptic Ulcer.
Susp:
- Adults: 1-2 tsp after meals and at bedtime.
- Children: Under 6 yr, not recommended;
- Over 6 yr, half adult dose.
Tab:
- Adults: 1-2 Tab swallowed after meals and at bedtime.
Content
- Susp: Magaldrate 540mg and Simethicone 20mg.
- Tab: Magaldrate 480mg and Simethicone 20mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Stability
- Antacid, Antiflatulent
Contra Indications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation
Precautions
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation
Lactation
- Excretion in milk is unknown
Side Effects
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation