Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate
About Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate
Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate belongs to a group of medicines called antacids, indicated for the relief of symptoms of hyperacidity (e.g., heartburn, epigastric discomfort) that are often associated with peptic ulcer, gastritis, dyspepsia, peptic esophagitis, and hiatus hernia. It is also used to treat flatulence (gas). The stomach is usually protected from acid by a mucous layer. Excessed acid production sometimes erodes the mucous layer, leading to complications like acidity and heartburn.
Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate contains Activated Dimethicone, Magnesium Hydroxide, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate. These medications combine to neutralise stomach acid and suppress pepsin, a proteolytic enzyme. Thus it relieves symptoms of hyperacidity and other associated conditions.
Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate is generally well tolerated. In most cases, it does not cause any side effects. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, constipation, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Avoid taking Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate if you are allergic to any ingredients in it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not take this medication unless prescribed by a doctor. Keep your doctor up to date on your medical condition and ongoing medications to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. If symptoms worsen or persist or new symptoms appear, stop using this medicine and consult a doctor. Antacids should generally not be administered to young children unless prescribed by a doctor.
Uses of Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate
Medicinal Benefits
Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate belongs to a group of medicines called antacids indicated for relief of symptoms of hyperacidity such as heartburn and epigastric discomfort that is often associated with peptic ulcer, gastritis, dyspepsia, peptic esophagitis, and hiatus hernia (Stomach hernia). On the other hand, it can also treat flatulence (gas). Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate contains Activated Dimethicone, Magnesium Hydroxide, Dried Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate. These medications combine to neutralise stomach acid and suppress pepsin, a proteolytic enzyme. Thus it effectively relief of symptoms of hyperacidity.
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Side Effects of Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Nausea
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
The stomach is usually protected from acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, excess acid production erodes the mucous layer, which leads to complications like acidity. Due to this, acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). This backflow (acid reflux) irritates the food pipe and causes heartburn. Symptoms include heartburn, a sour or bitter taste, and difficulty swallowing.
FAQs
Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate works by neutralising excess stomach acid and suppressing pepsin, a proteolytic enzyme. Thus it effectively relief of symptoms of hyperacidity.
Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acidity. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate for as long as your doctor prescribes it. If you have concerns, consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Activated Dimethicone+magnesium Hydroxide+dried Aluminium Hydroxide+magnesium Aluminium Silicate Hydrate.
No, it is prescribed mediation; it should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor.
Patients with pre-existing hypermagnesaemia should seek medical advice before using this product. Magnesium is systemically absorbed after taking magnesium-containing antacids, which may cause an increase in already elevated magnesium levels.
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