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Alumed

Name: Alumed drug & pharmaceuticals. Alumed available forms, doses, prices
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Published: 2021-11-11T10:10:10+00:00

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Alumed uses

Active ingredient (in each 15ml tablespoonful) regular strength
Active ingredient (in each 5ml teaspoonful) extra strength
Purpose
Uses
Warnings
Directions (regular strength)
Directions (extra strength)
Other information (regular strength)
Other information (extra strength)
Inactive ingredients (regular strength)
Inactive ingredients (extra strength cool mint)
Inactive ingredients (extra strength cherry)
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Alumed reviews

Active ingredient Regular Strength

Alumed 95mg

Magnesium carbonate 358mg

Active ingredient Extra Strength

Alumed 254mg

Magnesium carbonate 237.5mg

Purpose

Antacid

Uses

relieves

heartburn
acid indigestion
sour stomach
upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Warnings

Do not use if you have kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
if you are on a sodium-restricted diet

When using this product

do not take more than 8 tablespoonfuls in 24 hours
do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
laxative effect may occur

When using this product

do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours
do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
laxative effect may occur

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

shake well
take 1-2 tablespoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor
take after meals and at bedtime
dispense product only by spoon or other measuring device

Directions

shake well
take 2-4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a doctor
take after meals and at bedtime
dispense product only by spoon or other measuring device

Other information

each tablespoon (15mL) contains: magnesium 115mg, sodium 52mg
store at up to 25°C (77°F); avoid freezing
keep tightly closed

Other information

each teaspoon (5mL) contains: magnesium 80mg, sodium 14mg
store at up to 25°C (77°F); avoid freezing
keep tightly closed

Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, D&C yellow #10, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

Inactive Ingredients

Benzyl alcohol, edentate disodium, flavor, glycerin, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sodium alginate, sorbitol solution, water, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

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GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, L.P.

Moon Twp, PA 15108, Made in the U.S.A

IMPORTANT:

Do not use if foil inner seal imprinted "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" is disturbed or missing.

Alumed pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs:

Active ingredient is the part of the drug or medicine which is biologically active. This portion of the drug is responsible for the main action of the drug which is intended to cure or reduce the symptom or disease. The other portions of the drug which are inactive are called excipients; there role is to act as vehicle or binder. In contrast to active ingredient, the inactive ingredient's role is not significant in the cure or treatment of the disease. There can be one or more active ingredients in a drug.

Alumed available forms, composition, doses:

Form of the medicine is the form in which the medicine is marketed in the market, for example, a medicine X can be in the form of capsule or the form of chewable tablet or the form of tablet. Sometimes same medicine can be available as injection form. Each medicine cannot be in all forms but can be marketed in 1, 2, or 3 forms which the pharmaceutical company decided based on various background research results.
Composition is the list of ingredients which combinedly form a medicine. Both active ingredients and inactive ingredients form the composition. The active ingredient gives the desired therapeutic effect whereas the inactive ingredient helps in making the medicine stable.
Doses are various strengths of the medicine like 10mg, 20mg, 30mg and so on. Each medicine comes in various doses which is decided by the manufacturer, that is, pharmaceutical company. The dose is decided on the severity of the symptom or disease.

Suspension; Oral; Aluminum Hydroxide 220 mg; Magnesium Hydroxide 120 mg / 5 ml

Alumed destination | category:

Destination is defined as the organism to which the drug or medicine is targeted. For most of the drugs what we discuss, human is the drug destination.
Drug category can be defined as major classification of the drug. For example, an antihistaminic or an antipyretic or anti anginal or pain killer, anti-inflammatory or so.

Human:
Antacids and adsorbents
Antacids, antireflux agents and antiulcerants
GIT regulators, antiflatulents and anti-inflammatories

Alumed Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical codes:

A medicine is classified depending on the organ or system it acts [Anatomical], based on what result it gives on what disease, symptom [Therapeutical], based on chemical composition [Chemical]. It is called as ATC code. The code is based on Active ingredients of the medicine. A medicine can have different codes as sometimes it acts on different organs for different indications. Same way, different brands with same active ingredients and same indications can have same ATC code.

A02AD01 - Ordinary salt combinations
A02AX - Antacids, other combinations
C05AD06 - Oxetacaine

Alumed pharmaceutical companies:

Pharmaceutical companies are drug manufacturing companies that help in complete development of the drug from the background research to formation, clinical trials, release of the drug into the market and marketing of the drug.
Researchers are the persons who are responsible for the scientific research and is responsible for all the background clinical trials that resulted in the development of the drug.

Medicpharma

References

Dailymed."ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE LIQUID [ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORPS]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Dailymed."MILK OF MAGNESIA ORIGINAL (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) LIQUID [ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORPS]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Dailymed."MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Frequently asked Questions

Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Alumed?

Depending on the reaction of the Alumed after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Alumed not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.

Is Alumed addictive or habit forming?

Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.

Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.

Review

sdrugs.com conducted a study on Alumed, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Alumed consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.