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These brands contain the same active ingredient (Magaldrate). Same strength and form. Confirm the switch with your doctor or pharmacist.
Indications & Uses
Acidrox is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Mild gastric disorders and gastritis: take 1 to 2 tablets, or 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls of the suspension, 1 to 2 hours after a meal, at bedtime, or when required. Duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers and reflux oesophagitis: take 2 to 4 tablets, or 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls of the suspension, 1 to 2 hours after a meal, at bedtime, or when required. Children: half of the adult dose.
Side Effects
Magaldrate may cause constipation or diarrhea.
Cautions & Contraindications
Contraindications
Magaldrate must not be taken by anyone with a known allergy (hypersensitivity) to magnesium or aluminium. It is also not suitable for patients with reduced kidney (renal) function.