Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Simethicone
Generic Name: magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, simethicone
Brand Names:
Mag-al Plus Xs
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful) Purpose Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 400 mg Antacid Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg Antacid Simethicone 40 mg Antigas
Overview
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful) Purpose Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 400 mg Antacid Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg Antacid Simethicone 40 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 8 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks adults and children 12 years and older take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls two times a day or as directed by a physician children under 12 years 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 8 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. Keep out of reach of children. Do not take more than 8 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.
Storage
Other information • each 5 mL contains: magnesium 167 mg, sodium 2.24 mg • store at controlled room temperature 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Simethicone 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 Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Simethicone?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if • symptoms last more than 2 weeks.
What are the important warnings for Magnesium Hydroxide, Aluminum Hydroxide, Simethicone?▼
Warnings Do not take more than 8 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. Keep out of reach of children. Do not take more than 8 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.
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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.