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Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin

Generic / Active Ingredient

Antacid with laxative action 7 brands 7 manufacturers Oral Emulsion

What is Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin used for?

Constipation

7 Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin brands in Bangladesh

Compare prices across every brand of Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin and pick the most affordable option.

Brand	Strength	Form	Manufacturer	Price
Duolax	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	৳ 95.29
Frelax	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	৳ 95.00
Laxefin	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Sharif Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	৳ 95.29
Magfin	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	৳ 95.00
Milk of Magnesia Plus	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	ACME Laboratories Ltd.	৳ 95.29
Nesifin	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Opsonin Pharma Ltd.	৳ 55.00,100
Sevelax	(300 mg+1.25 ml)/5 ml	Oral Emulsion	Pacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.	৳ 95.00

Magnesium Hydroxide + Liquid Paraffin — Clinical Information

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Indication DetailsView

This preparation is indicated in-

Constipation
Hyperacidity with constipation
Anorectal disorder
Post-operative constipation
Constipation associated with chronic cholecystitis
Hernia

Therapeutic ClassView

Antacid with laxative action

PharmacologyView

This preparation has a dual-relief formulation containing a gentle laxative ingredient and a lubricant which eases the discomfort associated with straining and bowel movement. It is recommended for the temporary relief of constipation

DosageView

The recommended oral dose are as follows-
Adults: 15-30ml before breakfast or at bedtime.

Children:

Over 7 years: 7.5 ml-15 ml at bedtime.
3-7 years: 5-10 ml at bedtime.

The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired. Don't take for more than 1 week unless under doctor's supervision

Side EffectsView

Rectal irritation, potassium loss (thirst, weakness, nausea and diarrhea).

ContraindicationsView

Acute Gl conditions like abdominal pain.

PrecautionsView

Renal and hepatic impairment. Maintain adequate fluid intake.

InteractionsView

Cimetidine, Diuretics, Famotidine and Ranitidine may cause irritation of stomach or bowel.

Pregnancy & LactationView

Can be given to pregnant and lactating mother.

Overdose EffectsView

There are no reported cases of overdosage.

Storage ConditionsView

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.