Magnesium Hydoxide & Aluminium Hydroxide

Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement

📌 1. Dawa Hii Inatumika Kwa Ajili Gani? (What is it for?)

Therapeutic use is agent- and indication-specific within the class (Vitamin / mineral / nutritional supplement). Use according to culture results, national guidelines (Kenya STG/EML where applicable) and the current product SmPC. Dyspepsia, heartburn.

💊 2. Jinsi Ya Kutumia Dawa Hii (How to take)

Tablets: 1 - 2 Tabs (Max. 12 daily). For suspension: 5-10mL when required.

⚠️ 3. Tahadhari & Madhara Yanayoweza Kutokea (Side Effects & Warnings)

GI upset (iron, high-dose vitamin C). Hypercalcaemia (vitamin D excess). Neuropathy with B6 megadoses. Flushing (niacin).

📦 4. Jinsi Ya Kuhifadhi Dawa (Storage)

Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.

Available Branded Equivalents in Kenya

Mucogel Antacid Suspension (KES 0.00) Maalox (KES 0.00) MAALOX LEMON STICK 460/SUSP 20*S (KES 739.19)

Provided as a clinical reference by MyDrugIndex Kenya.

Always consult your doctor or registered pharmacist.