Classes
DAE Class; OTC, Rx
Common Brand Names; STREPTOMAGMA
- Antitussive
Description
Aluminium Hydroxide, Kaolin and Pectin Suspension is used for Diarrhea, Dry oozing, Weeping poison ivy, Poison oak, Poison sumac lesions, Anorectal itching, Diaper rash, High cholesterol level, High triglycerides level, Colon cancer and other conditions
Indications
- Diarrhea
- Dry oozing
- Weeping poison ivy
- Poison oak
- Poison sumac lesions
- Anorectal itching
- Diaper rash
- High cholesterol level
- High triglycerides level
- Colon cancer
Contraindications
- Allergic reaction to Aluminium hydroxide
- Allergic reactions
- Allergic to it or any ingredient
Adverse Effects
- Pneumoconiosis
- Bloating
- Diarrhoea
- Decrease in appetite
- Mineral depletion
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Confusion
- Unusual tiredness
- Muscle weakness
Warnings
- Breastfeeding
- Dehydration
- Do not use Aluminum hydroxide for more than 2 weeks unless instructed by your doctor
- Dysentery
- Frequent alcohol use
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Heart disease
- Hypertension
- Kidney disease
- Planning to become pregnant
Maximum Dosage
Adults: 4 teaspoons (3 times a day) before meals.
Children over 3 years: according to the weight, 1-2 teaspoons (3 times a day) before meals.
Children under the age of 3: according to medical opinion.
Keep the bottle tightly closed. Shake before using.
Warning: do not exceed the indicated doses without the advice of the doctor. Use only for short periods of treatment. Consult your doctor if the disorder occurs repeatedly or if you have noticed any recent changes in its characteristics.
How supplied
Aluminium Hydroxide / Kaolin / Pectin
Suspension
- Susp: Per 5ml: Kaolin 486.6mg, pectin 43.3mg, aluminium hydroxide 63.3mg.