Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml is a Product of the Generic Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate

Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml belongs to the generic category of Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate. This medicine should be used according to a doctor's advice. We have provided detailed information about the uses, dosage, effectiveness, side effects, precautions, drug interactions, storage conditions, and other important details of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml. Our goal is to present essential medicine information in one place for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. To better understand Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate and ensure the safe use of this medicine, please read the information below carefully and consult a healthcare professional when necessary.

Description of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml may be available as a prescription or over-the-counter medicine, depending on local regulations and medical recommendations. It is used for the treatment and management of specific conditions or symptoms. The way this medicine is used may vary depending on the patient's condition and the advice of a healthcare provider. Detailed information about the approved uses, therapeutic applications, and other relevant details of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml is provided below to help users gain a clear understanding of this medicine.

What Is Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml Indications and Uses?

Aluminium Oxide & Magnesium Trisilicate is indicated in Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastric Hyperacidity, Peptic ulcer disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD)

Pharmacology (Source, Chemical and Physical Composition) Of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Aluminum hydroxide neutralizes stomach hydrocloride to form AICI3 salt plus water; increases gastric pH. Magnesium Trisilicate neutralizes gastric acidity by increasing gastric pH

Dosage And Administration of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Take 2-4 teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime as needed (up to 4 times a day)

Drug Interactions of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Aluminium Hydroxide: Enhanced absorption with citrates or ascorbic acid. Decreases absorption of allopurinol, tetracyclines, quinolones, cephalosporins, biphosphonate derivatives, corticosteroids, cyclosporin, delavirdine, Fe salts, imidazole antifungals, isoniazid, mycophenolate, penicillamine, phosphate supplements, phenytoin, phenothiazines, trientine.Magnesium Trisilicate: None well documented.

Side Effects of Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.

Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

Pregnancy Category- Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Precautions And Warnings for Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml

Renal dysfunction, low phosphate diet, prolonged use.

Therapeutic Class

Antacid with laxative action, Antacids

Dolocid (200 mg+250 mg)/5 ml is a Product of the Generic Aluminium Oxide + Magnesium Trisilicate