Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate
Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate
Brand Names:
Gaviscon
Antacid containing aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate for relief of heartburn and acid indigestion.
Overview
Antacid containing aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate for relief of heartburn and acid indigestion.
Uses
Relieves heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
Dosage
Regular Strength: take 1-2 tablespoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor, take after meals and at bedtime. Extra Strength: take 2-4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor, take after meals and at bedtime.
Side Effects
May have laxative effect at higher doses.
Interactions
Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug.
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease, are on a sodium-restricted diet or a magnesium-restricted diet, or are taking a prescription drug.
Storage
Store at up to 25 degrees C (77 degrees F). Avoid freezing. Keep tightly closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate used for?▼
Relieves heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
What are the side effects of Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate?▼
May have laxative effect at higher doses.
What are the important warnings for Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate?▼
Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease, are on a sodium-restricted diet or a magnesium-restricted diet, or are taking a prescription drug.
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