Magacil 400 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

200 ml bottle: ৳ 50.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Magaldrate
Company Opsonin pharma ltd

Indications

  • Relief of dyspepsia
  • Relief of heartburn
  • Relief of acid indigestion
  • Relief of sour stomach
  • Relief of gastroesophageal reflux
  • Relief of hiatal hernia
  • Relief of flatulence
  • Hyperacidity associated with peptic ulcers
  • Hyperacidity associated with gastritis
  • Hyperacidity associated with esophagitis
  • Suitable for children

Pharmacology

  • Contains magaldrate
  • Hydroxymagnesium aluminate complex
  • Rapid conversion in gastric acid
  • Provides sustained antacid effect

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet form
  • Dosage: 1-3 tablets
  • Recommended to take after meals
  • Recommended to take at bedtime
  • Syrup form
  • Dosage: 2-3 teaspoonful
  • Frequency: 3-4 times daily
  • Recommended to take half to one hour after or before meal
  • Recommended to take at bedtime

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to magnesium
  • Known hypersensitivity to aluminium
  • Impaired renal function

Side Effects

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • May be used in pregnancy if indicated
  • Avoid excessive dosage in pregnant women
  • May pass into breast milk

Therapeutic Class

  • Antacids
  • Anti-dyspeptic/Carminatives

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