Milk of Magnesia 400 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 38.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Magnesium hydroxide
Company Alkad laboratories

Indications

  • Constipation
  • Heart burn
  • Gas
  • Nausea

Pharmacology

  • Mildly acting antacid
  • Laxative
  • Osmotic properties
  • Bowel emptying
  • Toxic material elimination

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult dosage of 2-4 tablespoonful with water
  • Children dosage based on age
  • Laxative and antacid dosage for adults and children

Interaction

  • Decrease absorption of other drugs
  • Interactions with various drug types

Contraindications

  • Not recommended in contraindicated situations
  • Long-term treatment contraindicated in renal failure patients

Side Effects

  • May cause diarrhea

Precautions & Warnings

  • Avoid in renal and hepatic failure patients
  • Cautious use in pregnancy

Therapeutic Class

  • Antacid with laxative action

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry storage
  • Protected from light
  • Keep out of reach of children

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