Placid 250 mg+400 mg (Chewable Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 1.02 (200's pack: ৳ 204.00)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Hyperacidity
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Gastritis
  • Heartburn
  • Sour stomach
  • Dyspepsia

Composition

  • Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel BP: 250 mg
  • Magnesium Hydroxide BP: 400 mg
  • Aluminium Oxide (Equivalent amount of Aluminium Hydroxide Gel USP): 175 mg
  • Magnesium Hydroxide (Equivalent amount of Magnesium Hydroxide Paste USP): 225 mg

Pharmacology

  • Well-balanced combination of essential non-systemic antacids
  • No acid rebound, constipating, or cathartic effects
  • High neutralizing power
  • Slow sustained acid neutralizing property
  • Adsorbent property

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet: Two tablets 1-3 hours after meal and at bedtime
  • Suspension: 2 teaspoons 1-3 hours after meal and at bedtime

Interaction

  • Inhibits the absorption of Azithromycin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Cefpodoxime
  • Inhibits the absorption of Ciprofloxacin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Isoniazid
  • Inhibits the absorption of Rifampicin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Norfloxacin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Ofloxacin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Pivampicillin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Tetracyclines
  • Inhibits the absorption of Gabapentin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Phenytoin
  • Inhibits the absorption of Itraconazole
  • Inhibits the absorption of Ketoconazole
  • Inhibits the absorption of Chloroquine
  • Inhibits the absorption of Hydroxychloroquine
  • Inhibits the absorption of Phenothiazines

Contraindications

  • Hypophosphataemia
  • Alkalosis
  • Hypermagnesaemia
  • Abdominal distention due to partial or complete intestinal obstruction

Side Effects

  • Alkaluria
  • Predisposition to nephrolithiasis by forming precipitation of calcium phosphate

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoid in the first trimester of pregnancy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Reduction in absorption of tetracycline when given concomitantly

Therapeutic Class

  • Antacids

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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