Magaldrate + Simethicone And Domperidone Suspension

Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup- This medication combines three strong components- Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Domperidone. This medicine is prescribed to treat conditions such as treat acidity (excessive production of acid by the stomach, which flows back into the food pipe and causes pain or burning sensation in the lower chest area), heartburn (a burning sensation in the chest that may also involve the upper abdomen) and gas (caused by swallowing air when you eat or drink).

Chemical Class: Antacid, Anti-flatulent, Prokinetic

Mode of Action: Magaldrate rapidly reacts with stomach acid, neutralizing it, and releases aluminum hydroxide which sustains the neutralizing activity. Simethicone changes the surface tension of gas bubbles, allowing easier elimination of gas. Domperidone speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis and causes prolactin release.

Habit-forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported for this medicine.

Medicinal Uses

This medication combines three strong components- Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Domperidone. This medicine is prescribed to treat conditions such as treat acidity (excessive production of acid by the stomach, which flows back into the food pipe and causes pain or burning sensation in the lower chest area), heartburn (a burning sensation in the chest that may also involve the upper abdomen) and gas (caused by swallowing air when you eat or drink).

Side Effects

Major and minor side effects of Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup include-

• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Bad taste
• Dry mouth

The symptoms associated with this medication typically diminish over time. However, should a patient experience any discomfort or severity in symptoms, immediate medical attention should be sought.

Precautions

1. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid taking this medicine unless prescribed by a professional.
2. Use this medicine with caution if you had/have a history of heart, liver, or kidney problems; if you are on a low-magnesium diet, or if you have undergone recent bowel surgery, etc.
3. Alcohol consumption and smoking cigarettes should be strictly avoided as it can worsen your condition.
4. Drink plenty of fluids, have a nutritious diet, and rest well.

WARNINGS

1. Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients, as it may cause severe discomfort.
2. Patients who had/have bleeding problems, blockage in the intestines, a tumor of the pituitary gland, phenylketonuria, or high potassium levels in the blood should avoid using this medicine as it may worsen their condition.
3. Prolonged or excessive use of this medicine can cause serious allergic reactions hence, please use as directed by your doctor.
4. This medicine should not be given to children unless prescribed by a doctor.

Directions for Use

• The medicine is to be taken with food.
• Shake the syrup well before use.
• The syrup can be taken directly or mixed with a small amount of water if preferred.
• It should be consumed once daily or as directed by your physician.
• Check the dosage instructions, storage conditions, and warnings mentioned on the label before use.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, avoid extreme temperatures. Ensure that children and pets cannot access it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q) How does the Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup work?

Ans) Magaldrate rapidly reacts with stomach acid, neutralizing it, and releases aluminum hydroxide which sustains the neutralizing activity. Simethicone changes the surface tension of gas bubbles, allowing easier elimination of gas. Domperidone speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis and causes prolactin release.

Q) Can I use the Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup with other medications?

Ans) After consultation, your doctor will confirm you with this information.

Q) What are the side effects of Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup?

Ans) Common side effects include- Constipation, Diarrhea, Bad taste, Dry mouth, etc.

Q) Where can I buy the Magaldrate 480mg+Simethicone 20mg+Domperidon 10mg Syrup?

Ans) You can purchase the medicine at your local pharmacies, only with a prescription.