ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM CARBONATE (Aluminum hydroxide and Magnesium carbonate) Drug Information

Aluminum hydroxide and Magnesium carbonate

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

ALGINIC ACID

CALCIUM STEARATE

FERRIC OXIDE RED

METHYL SALICYLATE

STARCH, CORN

MAGNESIUM OXIDE

MANNITOL

SODIUM BICARBONATE

SUCROSE

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE

MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

CARBONATE ION

orange

round biconvex film-coated tablet plain from both sides

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Aluminum hydroxide, 160 mg

Magnesium carbonate, 105 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Uses

Relieves acid indigestion leading to

stomach upset
heart burn

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

kidney disease
a magnesium or sodium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

When using this product

do not take more than 16 tablets in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

chew 2 to 4 tablets four times a day or as directed by a doctor
take after meals and at bedtime or as needed
for best results follow by a half glass of water or other liquid
do not swallow whole

Other information

each tablet contains: magnesium 50 mg and sodium 32 mg
store at 20°-25°C

Inactive ingredients

alginic acid, calcium stearate, color red iron oxide, flavor (mint), maize starch, magnesium oxide, mannitol, sodium bicarbonate, sucrose

Package Labeling:

Label

Aluminum hydroxide and Magnesium carbonate (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM CARBONATE) tablet, chewable