Maalox chewable 40 tablets

Say goodbye to heartburn forever

The drug is used to treat problems related to excess stomach acid , such as heartburn, excessive belching, etc. Read the written information in detail.

Help with stomach problems

Chewable tablets

For adults and teenagers from 15 years old

Mint flavored

Customer evaluation

It brings relief almost immediately.

After a week I can eat again without pain.

Features

Maalox is a medicine against excessive acidity of gastric juice (antacid). Medicinal substances contained in the drug have a strong neutralizing effect on hydrochloric acid, which is responsible for the acidity of the stomach contents, thus reducing its acidity.

The medicine is used to treat problems related to excess stomach acid, such as heartburn (heartburn) and the leakage (regurgitation) of acid contents from the stomach into the mouth . On the recommendation of a doctor, the drug is used for the treatment of inflammations of the gastric mucosa, inflammations of the esophageal mucosa and can be part of the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers .

The drug can be used by adults and adolescents from the age of 15.

Interactions

The effects of Maalox and other medicines taken at the same time can interact . The drug can reduce the absorption of the vast majority of concomitantly used drugs (for example, antibiotics, preparations or drugs containing iron, phosphorus, fluoride, indomethacin, chloroquine, digoxin, fexofenadine, glucocorticosteroids, fluoroquinolones, kayexalate, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole, ketoconazole , ketoconazole, metoconazole, propanolol, diflunisal, cyclins, isoniazid, ethambutol, salicylates). Therefore, it is advisable to observe a time interval of at least 2 hours between the use of Maalox and other medicines.

Contraindications

The medicine should not be used by people with hypersensitivity to any of the components of the medicine. Consult your doctor about the advisability of using the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding. People suffering from kidney diseases, intestinal emptying disorders (diarrhea, constipation, narrowing of the large intestine) or disorders of the level of phosphorus and magnesium in the blood can use the medicine only on the express recommendation of the doctor . The medicine should not be administered to children under 15 years of age without the direct recommendation of a doctor.

Dosage

• Unless otherwise specified by the doctor, adults and adolescents over 15 years of age usually take 1-2 tablets regularly for complaints .
• Tablets are sucked or chewed.
• The maximum number of doses per day is 6 doses, the maximum dose of 12 tablets must not be exceeded.

Warning

• Consult your doctor about the advisability of simultaneous use of Maalox with other drugs. In case of overdose or accidental use of the drug by a child, consult a doctor.
• Inform the doctor in case of weight loss, difficulty in swallowing and persistent digestive problems that appeared for the first time or changed recently and in case of kidney failure.
• If symptoms persist for more than 10 days or worsen, see a doctor.
• In the case of diabetes, the presence of sucrose 150 mg in one tablet should also be taken into account.
• Store at a temperature of up to 25 °C.
• Do not use after the expiry date marked on the packaging.
• Keep out of reach and sight of children.

Read the entire leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

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