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GERI-MOX ANTACID ANTIGAS

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, DIMETHICONE

Standard Dose
Directions shake well before use adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in any 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion the symptoms referred to as gas
Summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion the symptoms referred to as gas Dosage and administration Directions shake well before use adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in any 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug.

Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion the symptoms referred to as gas Dosage and administration Directions shake well before use adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in any 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.

Monitoring

  • Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug.
  • Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
GERI-MOX ANTACID ANTIGAS (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE, DIMETHICONE) | Drug Monograph | MedicHelpline