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Indications & Uses
Dolocid is indicated for:
Pharmacology
Aluminium hydroxide neutralises the hydrochloric acid in the stomach. The reaction forms the salt AlCl3 and water, and it raises the gastric pH. Magnesium trisilicate also neutralises gastric acidity by raising the gastric pH.
Dosage Reference
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Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls after meals and at bedtime as needed, up to 4 times a day.
Side Effects
Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Use with care in kidney problems, on a low-phosphate diet, or for long-term use.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Category: Not classified. The FDA has not yet assigned this drug to a specific pregnancy category.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Common questions about Dolocid 200 mg+250 mg
What is Dolocid 200 mg+250 mg Oral Suspension?
Dolocid 200 mg+250 mg Oral Suspension is a medicine that contains Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate. It is made by Aexim Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It belongs to the Antacid with laxative action group of medicines.
What is Dolocid used for?
Dolocid is used for: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Dyspepsia.
What are the side effects of Dolocid?
Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.
Can I take Dolocid during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy Category: Not classified. The FDA has not yet assigned this drug to a specific pregnancy category. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Can I take other medicines with Dolocid?
Some medicines can interact with Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate, for example: Isoniazid, Allopurinol, Phenytoin, Magnesium, Penicillamine, Cyclosporine. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take.
Do I need a prescription for Dolocid?
Dolocid is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.