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Aluminum w/magnesium hydroxide - oral

(uh-lew-mih-num with mag-nee-zee-um hi-drox-ide)

common brand names: Di-Gel, Gaviscon, Gelusil, Maalox, Mylanta, Wingel

Simular Drugs : Masanti, Masanti Antacid, Masanti Double Strength, Masanti Ii

Masanti Ii Usage: it is an antacid that works in the stomach to neutralize and reduce acid. Antacids used to treat an upset stomach caused by heartburn, acid indigestion, or sour stomach; to treat peptic ulcer, hiatal hernia or other conditions caused by an excess of stomach acid; & to prevent ulcers or bleeding from ulcers.

How to use Masanti Ii: Take this medication as prescribed. Taking too much about an antacid can reverse effects & more acid will be secreted. at certain conditions, however, it may be necessary to take antacid as frequently as every 1 to 2 hours. To be effective, chewable pills must be chewed thoroughly before swallowing followed by a full glass of water. Shake liquid forms well before pouring each dose. do not take any other drug within 1 to two hours about taking an antacid. since antacids coat stomach, they can prevent other drugs from being absorbed properly if taken at the same time.

Masanti Ii side effects: this tablet can cause nausea, loss of appetite, constipation or diarrhea, weakness, or headache. If these symptoms persist or become severe, notify your doctor. Notify your doctor if you notice black, tarry stools while taking this med. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact youre physician or pharmacist.

Masanti Ii Precautions: Tell your pharmacist you're medical history, especially about: kidney problems.

Masanti Ii drug interactions: Tell youre healthcare professional about all prescription & nonprescription meds you may use, especially of: tetracycline, ferrous sulfate (iron), drugs used since arthritis (e.g., aspirin, indomethacin), digoxin, isoniazid, pseudoephedrine, diazepam, methenamine, ketoconazole. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.

Masanti Ii Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, fatigue, weakness, severe nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, drowsiness, slow or shallow breathing, or loss about consciousness.

Masanti Ii special notes: Refrigerating liquid antacids may improve the taste. do not freeze. If you dislike the taste of one antacid, talk to you're doctor or physician about switching to similar product. the liquid antacid forms work faster and are more effective then the another forms. However, chewable meds may be more convenient.

If you missed Masanti Ii dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Masanti Ii Storage: Store tablets, capsules & powdered forms at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. do not store in the bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms of this medication.

Active Ingredients : Aluminum W Magnesium Hydroxide