Magmil 400 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Magnesium hydroxide |
| Company | Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Constipation
- Heart burn
- Gas
- Nausea
- Acute constipation
- Long acting constipation
- Hyper acidity
- Peptic ulcer
- Stomatitis
Pharmacology
- Mildly acting antacid
- Laxative
- Osmotic properties
- Bowel emptying
- Parasite elimination
- Toxic material elimination
Dosage & Administration
- As Laxative:
- Adults: 2-4 Tablespoonful with a full glass of water
- Children:
- 6-11 years: 1-2 Tablespoonful with a full glass of water
- 2-5 years: 1-3 Teaspoonful with a full glass of water
- As Antacid:
- Adults: 1-3 teaspoonful (5 to 15 ml) up to 4 times daily with water
- Children:
- 1-3 years: ¼ teaspoonful
- 3-6 years: ¼-½ teaspoonful
- 6-12 years: ½-1 teaspoonful
Interaction
Decreases absorption of digoxin, mycophenolate, phosphate supplements, tetracycline antibiotics, certain azole antifungals, quinolone antibiotics
Contraindications
- Renal failure
- Long term treatment in patients with renal failure
Side Effects
- Diarrhoea
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid in:
- Renal failure patients
- Hepatic failure patients
- Patients with heart block
- Patients with myocardial disease
- Use cautiously in: Pregnancy
Therapeutic Class
Antacid with laxative action
Storage Conditions
Cool & dry place, protected from light, Keep out of reach of children