Aluminum And Magnesium Hydroxide W/simethicone Suspension

Generic Name: aluminum and magnesium hydroxide w/simethicone suspension

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Kesin Mag-al Plus

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)………………….………..................................Purpose Aluminum Hydroxide 200 mg……………………………………………………………………………..Antacid Magnesium Hydroxide 200 mg…………………………………………………………………………...Antacid Simethicone 20 mg………………………………………………………………………………..............Antigas

Overview

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)………………….………..................................Purpose Aluminum Hydroxide 200 mg……………………………………………………………………………..Antacid Magnesium Hydroxide 200 mg…………………………………………………………………………...Antacid Simethicone 20 mg………………………………………………………………………………..............Antigas

Uses

Uses For the relief of: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach due to these symptoms pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas

Dosage

Directions shake well before using do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a physician children under 12 years of age consult a physician

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Warnings

Warnings Do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician. Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains: magnesium 200 mg, sodium < 1mg store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) Avoid freezing Kesin MAG-AL Plus is a milky-white mint flavored suspension supplied in the following oral dosage forms: NDC 81033-006-30: 30 mL unit-dose cup NDC 81033-006-01: Case containing 100 unit-dose cups of 30 mL each.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aluminum And Magnesium Hydroxide W/simethicone Suspension used for?

Uses For the relief of: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach due to these symptoms pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas

What are the side effects of Aluminum And Magnesium Hydroxide W/simethicone Suspension?

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks

Can I take Aluminum And Magnesium Hydroxide W/simethicone Suspension during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Aluminum And Magnesium Hydroxide W/simethicone Suspension?

Warnings Do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician. Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.