Algeldrat, Magnesium hydroxide
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Clinical Pharmacology
The drug neutralizes free hydrochloric acid, which leads to a decrease in the peptic activity of gastric juice. Does not cause secondary hypersecretion. It also has an adsorbing and enveloping effect, reducing the influence of damaging factors on the mucous membrane.
Indications
Peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer in the acute phase; Acute gastroduodenitis, chronic gastroduodenitis with normal or increased secretion in the acute phase; Hernia of the esophageal opening of the diaphragm, reflux esophagitis;
- Dispeptic phenomena (and their prevention) resulting from the use of certain drugs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, etc.);
- Discomfort or epigastric pain, heartburn, sour belching after errors in diet, excessive use of alcohol, coffee, nicotine, etc.
Composition
One tablet contains-
Aluminum hydroxide 400, 00 mg
Magnesium hydroxide 400, 00 mg
Excipients: mannitol, sucrose, powdered sugar with starch, sorbitol, sodium saccharinate, magnesium stearate, mint flavor.
Algeldrat, Magnesium hydroxide is marketed under different brands and generic names, and comes in different dosage forms:
Brand name | Manufacturer | Country | Dosage form |
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Maalox | Sanofi-aventis | France | pills |
Maalox | Sanofi-aventis | France | tea bags |
Maalox | Sanofi-aventis | France | suspension |
Gastracid | Natur Product Europe B.V | Netherlands | pills |
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Dosage and Administration
pills should be absorbed or chewed thoroughly.
Adults: 1-2 pills 3-4 times a day, 1-2 hours after meals and overnight. When reflux esophagitis drug is taken a short time after meals. The course of treatment should not exceed 2-3 months and. For occasional use (for example, for discomfort after errors in the diet) - take 1-2 pills once. Children dosage determined by the attending physician.
Adverse reactions
In rare cases, when using the drug, constipation, nausea, vomiting, changes in taste sensations may occur. In elderly patients, exacerbation of bone and joint diseases, Alzheimer's disease is possible.
Contraindications
Severe renal dysfunction, hypersensitivity to the drug.
Drug interactions
When taken simultaneously with Maalox, the absorption of tetracycline antibiotics, ciprofloxacin, ophthalmic acid, ophthalmic acid, optoxacin, digoxin, indomethacin, acetylsalicylic acid (and other salicylates), histamine H2 receptor blockers, beta adrenergic blockers, aminazine, difflurafluidum inhibitor, diflucense inhibitor, beta-adrenergic blockers, beta-adrenergic blockers, aminazine, diffluent lymphoblins, glutamine receptor blockers, beta-adrenoblockers, aminazine, glufluxidine inhibitors, beta-blockers, beta-adrenergic blockers, aminazine, opluzin, and opaline are reduced.
With the simultaneous use of Maalox may increase the level of quinidine in the blood plasma, which increases the risk of overdose.
Special instructions
Observe the 2-hour interval between use of Maalox and other drugs. Caution is prescribed to patients with impaired renal function. The use of the drug during pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding) is not recommended for children under 12 years of age without consulting a doctor.
- Brand name: Maalox
- Active ingredient: Algeldrat, Magnesium hydroxide
- Manufacturer: Sanofi-aventis