ACME MILK OF MAGNESIA 400 MG/5 ML

Suspension
Pack Size :   1 Bottle x 1 Bottle
Manufacturer :   Acme Laboratories Ltd.
Best Price * TK  60.18
* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

More Information About - ACME MILK OF MAGNESIA 400 MG/5 ML

Description

Generic Name

Liquid Paraffin + Magnesium Hydroxide

Precaution

Oral: not recommended for use in patients with difficulty swallowing or impaired neurodevelopment. Avoid prolonged use as a laxative or faecal softener.

Indication

Constipation

Contra Indication

Renal failure, existing electrolyte imbalance, appendicitis symptoms, acute surgical abdomen, myocardial damage, heart block, fecal impaction, rectal fissures, intestinal obstruction or perforation, pregnant, bedridden, dysphagia

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

Anal irritation (excessive dose) and seepage. Foreign-body granulomatous reactions; vasospasm; lipoid pneumonia; interference with absorption of fat-soluble vitamins. Hypotension, electrolyte imbalance, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting may present.

Pregnancy Category

Name : Not Classified
Description
FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Mode of Action

Paraffin: When taken orally: penetrates and softens faecal material. Magnesium hydroxide increases peristaltic activity causing osmotic retention of fluids, thus resulting in bowel evacuation. It also reduces stomach acid by reacting with hydrochloric acid to form Mg chloride.

Interaction

May impair absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and possibly other compounds.

Pregnancy Category Note

N/A

Adult Dose

Oral Adults: Constipation The recommended oral dose are as follows- 15-30ml before breakfast and/or at bedtime. Up to 45 mL/day. Max duration: 1 wk.

Child Dose

Oral Children: Constipation Over 7 years: 7.5ml-15ml at bedtime. 3-7 years: 5-10ml at bedtime.

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

The dose may be mixed with milk or half a glass of water if desired.

Disclaimer

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