Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide Pharmacology

Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide

About Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Mechanism of Action of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Pharmacokinets of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Onset of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Duration of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Half Life of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Side Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Contra-indications of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Special Precautions while taking Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
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Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
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Indications for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
1.Stomach Upset
2.Heartburn
3.Acid Indigestion
Interactions for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Typical Dosage for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
Take this medication by mouth, usually after meals and at bedtime as needed
Schedule of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Storage Requirements for Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture. Store in a well closed container. Keep out of the reach of children. Refrigerate the suspension. Do not freeze
Effects of Missed Dosage of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Effects of Overdose of Magnesium Hydroxide + Aluminium Hydroxide
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Magnesium Hydroxide

About Magnesium Hydroxide
Mineral, Magnesium compound, Antacid and laxative.
Mechanism of Action of Magnesium Hydroxide
It neutralize the gastric acid (where the hydroxide ions from the Mg(OH)2 combine with acidic H+ ions produced in the form of hydrochloric acid by parietal cells in the stomach). This relieves the hyperacidity problems in the stomach.
Pharmacokinets of Magnesium Hydroxide
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Onset of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide
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Duration of Action for Magnesium Hydroxide
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Half Life of Magnesium Hydroxide
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Side Effects of Magnesium Hydroxide
1. Stomach cramps
2. Upset stomach
3. Vomiting
4. Diarrhea
5. Black/tarry stools
6. Rectal bleeding.
7. Constipation
8. Loss of appetite
9. Unusual tiredness
10. Muscle weakness
11. Hypermagnesaemia
12. Renal failure
Contra-indications of Magnesium Hydroxide
1. Hypersensitivity to the drug
2. Kidney disease
3. Stomach/abdominal pain
4. Nausea
5. Vomiting
Special Precautions while taking Magnesium Hydroxide
1. Colostomy
2. Dehydration
3. Diarrhea
4. Intestinal problems like colitis
5.Do not take any other medication within 1 to 2 hours of taking this medication.
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution
Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
Less than 6 Years : Contraindicated
Indications for Magnesium Hydroxide
1. Constipation
2. Peptic ulcer
3. Hiatal hernia
Interactions for Magnesium Hydroxide
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Typical Dosage for Magnesium Hydroxide
Oral-
Adult-
Antacid:
Tab-500mg to 1.5g daily.
Liquid-5-15ml daily.
Laxative:
Tab-2.4-4.8g daily.
Liquid -30-60ml daily.
Schedule of Magnesium Hydroxide
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Storage Requirements for Magnesium Hydroxide
Store it at room temperature (15-30 degree C) and away from excess heat and moisture.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Magnesium Hydroxide
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Magnesium Hydroxide
Give symptomatic and supportive treatment.

Aluminium Hydroxide

About Aluminium Hydroxide
Antacid,Antidote,Protectant( Topical), In hyperacidity; hyperphosphatemia.
Mechanism of Action of Aluminium Hydroxide
It neutralizes and reduces stomach acid relieving heartburn (acid reflux, GERD) and indigestion. This results increased pH and reduce the pepsin activity. It also binds to the phosphate in the gut and form a nonsoluble nonabsorbable aluminium phosphate complex.
Pharmacokinets of Aluminium Hydroxide
Absorption- Poorly absorbed.Excretion- Excreted through feces and breast milk
Onset of Action for Aluminium Hydroxide
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Duration of Action for Aluminium Hydroxide
20 to 180minutes
Half Life of Aluminium Hydroxide
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Side Effects of Aluminium Hydroxide
1. Loss of appetite
2. Constipation
3. Hypophosphatemia
4. Osteomalacia
5. Confusion
6. Unusual tiredness or discomfort
7. Muscle weakness
8. Encephalopathy
Contra-indications of Aluminium Hydroxide
1. Hypersensitivity to the drug
2. Renal failure
3. Hypertension
4. Heart disease
5. Kidney disease
6. Gastrointestinal bleeding.
Special Precautions while taking Aluminium Hydroxide
1. Stomach problems
2. Allergies
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
May be used
Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
May be used
Indications for Aluminium Hydroxide
1. Gastric hyperacidity
2. Ulcers
3. Digestive disorders
4. Hyperphosphatemia
5. Oesophagitis
6. Hiatal hernia
7. Gastritis
Interactions for Aluminium Hydroxide
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Typical Dosage for Aluminium Hydroxide
Oral-
Acidity and Hyperphosphatemia -
Adult-
500-1500mg tablet or capsule 1 hr after meals and at bed time
5 to 30 ml suspension1 hr after meals and at bed time as needed
Schedule of Aluminium Hydroxide
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Storage Requirements for Aluminium Hydroxide
Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture. Refrigerate the suspension. Do not freeze.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Aluminium Hydroxide
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Aluminium Hydroxide
Give symptomatic and supportive treatment

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