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Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia

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Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia Uses

Aluminium Hydroxide+Dimethicone+Milk Of Magnesia is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.

How Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia works

Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia is a combination of three medicines: Aluminium hydroxide, dimethicone and milk of magnesia. Aluminium hydroxide is an inorganic salt that neutralises the excess acid in stomach. Dimethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. Milk of magnesia is a laxative that works by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, making the stools soft and easier to pass.

Common side effects of Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia

Diarrhea, Constipation
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Expert advice for Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia

  • It is better to take it after food or as suggested by the doctor.
  • Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
    • Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.
    • Avoid alcohol and smoking.
    • Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
  • Do not take Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medications.
  • It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or does not go away.
  • It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first. 

Frequently asked questions for Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia

Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone + Milk Of Magnesia

Q. Can the use of Aluminium Hydroxide+Dimethicone+Milk Of Magnesia cause constipation?

Yes, Aluminium Hydroxide+Dimethicone+Milk Of Magnesia can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Engage in physical activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if it persists for a long time.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Aluminium Hydroxide+Dimethicone+Milk Of Magnesia?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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