Dolocid
Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate → (2 brands)
200 ml bottle
৳ 32.00
Aexim Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Drug Class
Antacid with laxative action
Indication
Peptic ulcer disease
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Aexim Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Same generic (Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate), (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml, Oral Suspension — 1 alternate brand available.
Indication DetailsView
Aluminium Oxide & Magnesium Trisilicate is indicated in Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastric Hyperacidity, Peptic ulcer disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD)
Therapeutic ClassView
Antacid with laxative action, Antacids
PharmacologyView
Aluminum hydroxide neutralizes stomach hydrocloride to form AICI3 salt plus water; increases gastric pH.
Magnesium Trisilicate neutralizes gastric acidity by increasing gastric pH
Magnesium Trisilicate neutralizes gastric acidity by increasing gastric pH
DosageView
Take 2-4 teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime as needed (up to 4 times a day)
Side EffectsView
Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.
ContraindicationsView
Hypophosphataemia
PrecautionsView
Renal dysfunction, low phosphate diet, prolonged use.
InteractionsView
Aluminium Hydroxide: Enhanced absorption with citrates or ascorbic acid. Decreases absorption of allopurinol, tetracyclines, quinolones, cephalosporins, biphosphonate derivatives, corticosteroids, cyclosporin, delavirdine, Fe salts, imidazole antifungals, isoniazid, mycophenolate, penicillamine, phosphate supplements, phenytoin, phenothiazines, trientine.
Magnesium Trisilicate: None well documented.
Magnesium Trisilicate: None well documented.
Pregnancy & LactationView
Pregnancy Category- Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.