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Magnesium Aluminium Silicate,Simethicone (Simeticone) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ALKASID
Strength: 250 mg,50 mg | Form: Chewable Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 147.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Magnesium Aluminium Silicate,Simethicone (Simeticone)

Class: | Antacid and antiflatulent Use: | Relief of symptoms associated with excess gas in the gastrointestinal tract, such as bloating, pressure, and discomfort; also used for the relief of heartburn and indigestion. Adult dose: | 1 to 2 chewable tablets (250 mg Magnesium Aluminium Silicate, 50 mg Simethicone) taken after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 8 tablets in 24 hours. Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a heal

Drug Class

Antacid and antiflatulent

Uses & Indications

Relief of symptoms associated with excess gas in the gastrointestinal tract, such as bloating, pressure, and discomfort; also used for the relief of heartburn and indigestion.

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E

Package Size

1000's (12's Blister x 83 + 4's Blister x 1)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 147.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 to 2 chewable tablets (250 mg Magnesium Aluminium Silicate, 50 mg Simethicone) taken after meals and at bedtime, not exceeding 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, consult a healthcare provider for appropriate dosing.

Side Effects

Constipation, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal cramps, and allergic reactions (rare).

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation; severe renal impairment; intestinal obstruction; use with caution in patients with a history of kidney disease.

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 significant change in bowel habits.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Magnesium Aluminium Silicate,Simethicone (Simeticone) available in UAE pharmacies:

ALKASID 250 mg,50 mg Chewable Tablets ALKASID 250 mg,50 mg Chewable Tablets ALKASID 250 mg,50 mg Chewable Tablets ALKASID 250 mg,50 mg Chewable Tablets ALKASID 60 mg/ml,6 mg/ml Oral Suspension

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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