Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate

Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastric Hyperacidity, Peptic ulcer disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD)

Take 2-4 tsf after meals and at bedtime as needed (up to 4 times a day).

After meals and at bedtime as needed.

Hypophosphataemia.

Renal dysfunction, low phosphate diet, prolonged use.

Not Classi

Aluminium Hydroxide: Enhanced absorption with citrates or ascorbic acid. Decreases absorption of allopurinol, tetracyclines, quinolones, cephalosporins, biphosphonate derivatives, corticosteroids, cyclosporin, delavirdine, Fe salts, imidazole antifungals, isoniazid, mycophenolate, penicillamine, phosphate supplements, phenytoin, phenothiazines, trientine. Magnesium Trisilicate: None well documented.

Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.

Aluminum hydroxide: Neutralizes stomach hydrocloride to form AlCl3 salt plus water; increases gastric pH. Magnesium Trisilicate neutralizes gastric acidity by increasing gastric pH