Maalox Plus Suspension, Other, 250 ml (Pack of 1)

Product Information

Maalox Plus is a white suspension, homogenous after shaking and is available in a plastic bottle. Each bottle contains 250ml or 355ml with polypropylene closure. Each bottle contains the following active substances in each 5ml of suspension: 230mg of dried aluminium hydroxide gel, 200mg of magnesium hydroxide and 25mg of simeticone This medicinal product contains 0.0068 mmol (0.157 mg) of sodium and 50 mg of sorbitol per 5 ml dose.

If your doctor has prescribed this medicine you should follow the instructions given by your doctor. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet (see section 4). Like with many medicines, there is the possibility of side effects. Potential side effects include:

Uses / Instructions

This product contains sorbitol (E420). Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance should not take this medicine. Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Just because a side effect is stated here does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect. Allergic reactions, such as itching, hives or swelling of the face, throat and tongue (angioedema). Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you

This medicine should not be used if you are allergic to one or any of its ingredients. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have previously experienced such an allergy.ml taken 20 minutes to one hour after meals and at bedtime or as required. Maalox can be taken with water or milk if required. Not known: hypersensitivity reactions, such as pruritus, urticaria, angioedema and anaphylactic reactions You are allergic (hypersensitive) to dried aluminium hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide, simeticone or any of the other ingredients in Maalox Plus (listed in section 6). Hyperaluminemia is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of aluminium in the body