Aluphagel syrup is a suspension medication that is used to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach. It contains the active ingredient alginate, which forms a protective layer over the stomach lining to help prevent acid from coming into contact with it.
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Manufactured By |
Opal Laboratories |
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Product Form |
D/S |
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Generic Category |
Antacid |
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Ingredients |
Aluminium Phosphate |
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Pack Size |
240ml |
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Age |
Adults Children 6+ |
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Recommended Dosage |
As directed by the doctor |
- Aluphagel Syrup is available over-the-counter. It is usually taken by mouth, after meals and at bedtime. The usual dose is 10 milliliters (mL) for adults and children 12 years of age and older. Children 6 to 11 years of age should take 5 mL. Children under 6 years of age should not take Aluphagel Susp 225Mg 5Ml 240Ml without first talking to a doctor.
- Do not take Aluphagel Syrup if you are allergic to alginate or any other ingredients in the medication. You should also not take Aluphagel Susp 225Mg 5Ml 240Ml if you have a bowel obstruction.
Aluphagel syrup Uses
Aluphagel Syrup is used to relieve
- Heartburn
- Acid indigestion
- Sour stomach
It is also used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which stomach acid backs up into the esophagus.
Aluphagel Syrup may cause side effects, such as:
- Constipation
- Bloating
- Gas
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
If you experience any of these side effects, or any other side effects, talk to your doctor.