Generic medicine
Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate
Aluminium Oxide & Magnesium Trisilicate is indicated in Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastric Hyperacidity, Peptic ulcer disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD)
Dose and dosage
Human
Take 2-4 teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime as needed (up to 4 times a day)
Clinical notes
Applications:
- Peptic ulcer disease
Indication Notes:
Aluminium Oxide & Magnesium Trisilicate is indicated in Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastric Hyperacidity, Peptic ulcer disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD)
Avoid In:
N/A
Contraindication Notes:
Hypophosphataemia
Aluminum hydroxide neutralizes stomach hydrocloride to form AICI3 salt plus water; increases gastric pH. Magnesium Trisilicate neutralizes gastric acidity by increasing gastric pH
Aluminium Hydroxide: Enhanced absorption with citrates or ascorbic acid. Decreases absorption of allopurinol, tetracyclines, quinolones, cephalosporins, biphosphonate derivatives, corticosteroids, cyclosporin, delavirdine, Fe salts, imidazole antifungals, isoniazid, mycophenolate, penicillamine, phosphate supplements, phenytoin, phenothiazines, trientine.Magnesium Trisilicate: None well documented.
Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.
Pregnancy Category- Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.
Renal dysfunction, low phosphate diet, prolonged use.