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

Brand Name: MAALOX STOMACH PAIN
Strength: 400 mg,400 mg | Form: Chewable Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 26.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Aluminium Hydroxide,Magnesium Hydroxide

Class: | Antacid Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with acid indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach Adult dose: | 1 to 2 chewable tablets as needed, up to 4 times daily, after meals and at bedtime Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for pediatric dosing Side effects: | Constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to aluminum or magnesium products, severe renal impairment, bowel obstruction St

Drug Class

Antacid

Uses & Indications

Relief of symptoms associated with acid indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sanofi-Aventis S.p.A., ITALY

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 26.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 to 2 chewable tablets as needed, up to 4 times daily, after meals and at bedtime

Pediatric Dose

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

Side Effects

Constipation, diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to aluminum or magnesium products, 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 or if there is a history of kidney disease

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

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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.

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