Back to Search

Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ANTACIDIN
Strength: 0.5 g,0.3 g | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 3.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide

Class: | Antacid Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with hyperacidity, such as heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach. Adult dose: | 1-2 tablets taken as needed, usually after meals and at bedtime, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours. Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for pediatric dosing. Side effects: | Constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and nausea. Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to aluminum or magnesium compounds; severe renal

Drug Class

Antacid

Uses & Indications

Relief of symptoms associated with hyperacidity, such as heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Pharco Pharmaceuticals, EGYPT

Package Size

20's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 3.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 tablets taken as needed, usually after meals and at bedtime, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours.

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for pediatric dosing.

Side Effects

Constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps, and nausea.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to aluminum or magnesium compounds; severe renal impairment; bowel obstruction.

Important Warnings

Prolonged use may lead to electrolyte imbalances; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide available in UAE pharmacies:

ANTACIDIN 0.5 g,0.3 g Tablets ASIA LOX 132 mg,275 mg Chewable Tablets MAALOX 225 mg/5ml,200 mg/5ml Oral Suspension MAALOX 225 mg/5ml,200 mg/5ml Oral Suspension MAALOX 230 mg,400 mg Oral Suspension MAALOX STOMACH PAIN 230 mg,400 mg Oral Suspension MAALOX STOMACH PAIN 400 mg,400 mg Chewable Tablets MEDACID 200 mg,200 mg Chewable Tablets MEDACID 200 mg,200 mg Chewable Tablets MEDACID 225 mg/5ml,200 mg/5ml Oral Suspension

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Antacid medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Carbonate Co-dried Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide,Magnesium Trisilicate Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide,Magnesium Trisilicate Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Oxide Calcium Carbonate Calcium Carbonate,Magnesium carbonate Calcium Carbonate,Magnesium carbonate Calcium Carbonate,Magnesium carbonate

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

View All Antacid Medicines Browse All Categories