Antacid (Al/Mg Hydroxide) Suspension: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Antacid (Al/Mg Hydroxide) Suspension
| Generic name | Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antacids, Phosphate binders |
| Forms | Chewable tablet, Oral liquid/suspension, Capsule, Ointment |
Aluminum is a naturally occurring mineral, and aluminum hydroxide is an antacid. Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide are antacids used together to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.