Maalox Suspension: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Maalox Suspension

Generic nameAluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (with simethicone in some products)
Drug classAntacid
FormsOral suspension (liquid), Chewable tablets

Maalox is an over-the-counter antacid liquid that combines aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, and in some versions simethicone, to treat stomach acid symptoms and gas.