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Magaldrate-Simethicone - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Magaldrate-Simethicone Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Magaldrate-Simethicone, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Magaldrate-Simethicone brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Magaldrate-Simethicone
Pronunciation : MAG-al-drate- si-METH-i-kone
ICD Code : Y53.1 Therapeutic Classification : Antacids, Antiulcerants

Brand Names or Trade Names of Magaldrate-Simethicone

India :

International :


Riopan Plus and Ron Acid Plus.

Why is Magaldrate-Simethicone Prescribed? (Indications)

This combination medication contains antacid and anti-flatulent, prescribed for indigestion, heartburn, gas, and sour stomach.

When should Magaldrate-Simethicone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with kidney problems, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Magaldrate-Simethicone?

The recommended dose is 5-10 mL (1-2 teaspoonfuls; 540-1080 mg).

How should Magaldrate-Simethicone be taken?

It comes as a tablet and syrup to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Magaldrate-Simethicone?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of appendicitis, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, blockage of the bowel, rectal bleeding of unknown cause, kidney problems, or have undergone recent bowel surgery, on a low-magnesium diet, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

What are the side effects of Magaldrate-Simethicone?

Constipation, diarrhea and intestinal pain.

What are the other precautions for Magaldrate-Simethicone?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Magaldrate-Simethicone?

Store at room temperature (15 to 30°C).

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