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Almagate (trade name Almax) is an aluminium- and magnesium-containing antacid. It was first described in 1984. [1] [2] Adverse effects. Almagate is well tolerated.
Calcium carbonate antacid tablets. An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity and is used to relieve heartburn, indigestion, or an upset stomach. [1] Some antacids have been used in the treatment of constipation and diarrhea. [2] Marketed antacids contain salts of aluminum, calcium, magnesium, or sodium. [2]
The GI cocktail is a mixture of a viscous anesthetic, an antacid, and an anticholinergic. [1] [2] Common viscous anesthetics use are viscous lidocaine or xylocaine.Common antacids used are magnesium hydroxide, aluminum hydroxide, or simethicone (more commonly known as Mylanta or Maalox). [3]
The antacid, Maalox Maalox was a brand of antacid owned by Sanofi.Their main product is a flavored liquid containing a suspension of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, which act to neutralize or reduce stomach acid, for the purpose of relieving the symptoms of indigestion, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and also stomach or duodenal ulcers.
As an antacid, magnesium hydroxide is dosed at approximately 0.5–1.5 g in adults and works by simple neutralization, in which the hydroxide ions from the Mg(OH) 2 combine with acidic H + ions (or hydronium ions) produced in the form of hydrochloric acid by parietal cells in the stomach, to produce water.
Magaldrate is a hydroxymagnesium aluminate complex that is converted rapidly by gastric acid into Mg(OH) 2 and Al(OH) 3, which are absorbed poorly and thus provide a sustained antacid effect. [ 3 ] Interactions and adverse reactions