Uses of Almasane

Almasane is a gastrointestinal medication that is formulated in the form of an oral suspension that provides a balance of antacids and anti-flatulence medications. The two antacids found in Almasane are the fast acting magnesium hydroxide and the slow acting aluminum hydroxide. Aluminum hydroxide is often used in combination with magnesium-containing antacids to relieve constipation for digestive patients.

1. Indications and contraindications of Almasane 10g

The following patients are often prescribed by their doctor Almasane 10g for treatment:
Patients with acute and chronic gastritis, patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease, antral gastritis Patients with duodenal ulcers Colon People have bloating, abdominal distension, frequent abdominal pain, indigestion during X-ray procedures. Patients with acid poisoning, corrosive substances that cause bleeding, alkaline poisoning... At the same time, Almasane drug is contraindicated for:
Patients with hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug Patients with weakened health severe, patients with renal failure or hypophosphataemia Children at risk of aluminum toxicity

2. Dosage and how to use Almasane

Almasane dosage 10g for reference:
Adults: 1-2 packs x 3-4 times/day, depending on the patient's condition and the appropriate prescribing doctor.
Patients drink after eating from 20 minutes to 1 hour and before going to bed or when needed.

3. Cases of caution when using Almasane

Patients with renal failure. Patients with porphyria are undergoing hemodialysis. Patients with congestive heart failure, edema, cirrhosis of the liver, low sodium diet, recent gastrointestinal bleeding. Patients should be periodically checked for phosphate levels during long-term treatment. Patient has hereditary fructose intolerance. Almasane can cause allergic reactions in users. Some liver and kidney dysfunction during use, patients also need to pay attention and monitor. Women who are breast-feeding or pregnant should be careful and consult a doctor when using the drug. Children under 5 years old.

4. Almasane 10g . side effects

Common side effects when patients use Almasane are constipation, dry mouth, abdominal cramps, solid stools, nausea, vomiting, stool discoloration (possibly white stools).
Diarrhea is dose dependent, should be informed to the doctor for correction if necessary
The patient may have hypophosphataemia that has occurred with prolonged or high dose use; Aluminum toxicity and osteomalacia may occur in patients with uremia. Some liver and kidney dysfunction during use, patients also need to pay attention and monitor.
Above is basic information about Almasane drug, patients and treating doctors need to know to use the drug effectively and minimize the events when using the drug and treating the disease.

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