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Magaldrate

Magaldrate

What is Magaldrate?

Magaldrate is an antacid that neutralizes stomach acid and provides relief from heartburn, indigestion, and ulcers. It is a complex of magnesium and aluminum hydroxides designed to minimize both constipation and diarrhea. It is often preferred in long-term acid suppression therapies.

Uses of Magaldrate :-

  • Relieves heartburn and acid reflux
  • Neutralizes gastric acid
  • Provides relief in peptic ulcers

Common Side Effects :-

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Metallic taste

Precautions & Warnings :-

  • Avoid prolonged use without medical advice.
  • Use cautiously in kidney disease.
  • Monitor phosphate levels with long-term use.
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