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Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide Pharmacology
Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
About Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AMechanism of Action of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/APharmacokinets of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AOnset of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/ADuration of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AHalf Life of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/ASide Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AContra-indications of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/ASpecial Precautions while taking Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/APregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationN/ABreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationN/AIndications for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide1.Stomach Upset
2.Heartburn
3.Acid Indigestion
Interactions for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/ATypical Dosage for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideTake this medication by mouth, usually after meals and at bedtime as neededSchedule of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AStorage Requirements for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideStore it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture. Store in a well closed container. Keep out of the reach of children. Refrigerate the suspension. Do not freeze Effects of Missed Dosage of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AEffects of Overdose of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium HydroxideN/AMagnesium Hydroxide
About Magnesium HydroxideMineral, Magnesium compound, Antacid and laxative.Mechanism of Action of Magnesium HydroxideIt neutralize the gastric acid (where the hydroxide ions from the Mg(OH)2 combine with acidic H+ ions produced in the form of hydrochloric acid by parietal cells in the stomach). This relieves the hyperacidity problems in the stomach.Pharmacokinets of Magnesium HydroxideN/AOnset of Action for Magnesium HydroxideN/ADuration of Action for Magnesium HydroxideN/AHalf Life of Magnesium HydroxideN/ASide Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide1. Stomach cramps
2. Upset stomach
3. Vomiting
4. Diarrhea
5. Black/tarry stools
6. Rectal bleeding.
7. Constipation
8. Loss of appetite
9. Unusual tiredness
10. Muscle weakness
11. Hypermagnesaemia
12. Renal failure
Contra-indications of Magnesium Hydroxide1. Hypersensitivity to the drug
2. Kidney disease
3. Stomach/abdominal pain
4. Nausea
5. Vomiting
Special Precautions while taking Magnesium Hydroxide1. Colostomy
2. Dehydration
3. Diarrhea
4. Intestinal problems like colitis
5.Do not take any other medication within 1 to 2 hours of taking this medication.
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationUse with cautionBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationLess than 6 Years : ContraindicatedIndications for Magnesium Hydroxide1. Constipation
2. Peptic ulcer
3. Hiatal herniaInteractions for Magnesium HydroxideN/ATypical Dosage for Magnesium HydroxideOral-
Adult-
Antacid:
Tab-500mg to 1.5g daily.
Liquid-5-15ml daily.
Laxative:
Tab-2.4-4.8g daily.
Liquid -30-60ml daily.
Schedule of Magnesium HydroxideN/AStorage Requirements for Magnesium HydroxideStore it at room temperature (15-30 degree C) and away from excess heat and moisture.Effects of Missed Dosage of Magnesium HydroxideTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Magnesium HydroxideGive symptomatic and supportive treatment.Aluminium Hydroxide
About Aluminium HydroxideAntacid,Antidote,Protectant( Topical), In hyperacidity; hyperphosphatemia.Mechanism of Action of Aluminium HydroxideIt neutralizes and reduces stomach acid relieving heartburn (acid reflux, GERD) and indigestion. This results increased pH and reduce the pepsin activity. It also binds to the phosphate in the gut and form a nonsoluble nonabsorbable aluminium phosphate complex.Pharmacokinets of Aluminium HydroxideAbsorption- Poorly absorbed.Excretion- Excreted through feces and breast milkOnset of Action for Aluminium HydroxideN/ADuration of Action for Aluminium Hydroxide20 to 180minutesHalf Life of Aluminium HydroxideN/ASide Effects of Aluminium Hydroxide1. Loss of appetite
2. Constipation
3. Hypophosphatemia
4. Osteomalacia
5. Confusion
6. Unusual tiredness or discomfort
7. Muscle weakness
8. Encephalopathy
Contra-indications of Aluminium Hydroxide1. Hypersensitivity to the drug
2. Renal failure
3. Hypertension
4. Heart disease
5. Kidney disease
6. Gastrointestinal bleeding.
Special Precautions while taking Aluminium Hydroxide1. Stomach problems
2. Allergies
Pregnancy Related InformationUse with cautionOld Age Related InformationMay be usedBreast Feeding Related InformationUse with cautionChildren Related InformationMay be usedIndications for Aluminium Hydroxide1. Gastric hyperacidity
2. Ulcers
3. Digestive disorders
4. Hyperphosphatemia
5. Oesophagitis
6. Hiatal hernia
7. Gastritis
Interactions for Aluminium HydroxideN/ATypical Dosage for Aluminium HydroxideOral-
Acidity and Hyperphosphatemia -
Adult-
500-1500mg tablet or capsule 1 hr after meals and at bed time
5 to 30 ml suspension1 hr after meals and at bed time as needed
Schedule of Aluminium HydroxideN/AStorage Requirements for Aluminium HydroxideStore it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture. Refrigerate the suspension. Do not freeze.Effects of Missed Dosage of Aluminium HydroxideTake the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.Effects of Overdose of Aluminium HydroxideGive symptomatic and supportive treatmentHome Delivery for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide in Your City
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