Avlocid Plus Suspension is a triple-action antacid formulation containing Aluminium Hydroxide 400 mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg, and Simethicone 30 mg per 5 ml. It is designed to provide rapid and effective relief from hyperacidity, heartburn, and digestive gas. Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide work together to neutralize excess stomach acid, while Simethicone reduces bloating and discomfort caused by trapped gas in the gastrointestinal tract. This combination makes Avlocid Plus a comprehensive solution for acid-related and gas-related digestive issues.

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Composition

• Aluminium Hydroxide: 400 mg – neutralizes stomach acid and protects the gastric lining
• Magnesium Hydroxide: 400 mg – antacid that also balances the laxative effect of aluminium hydroxide
• Simethicone: 30 mg – anti-foaming agent that reduces bloating and gas

Mechanism of Action

• Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide: React with stomach acid to form neutral salts and water, reducing acidity and preventing irritation of the stomach lining
• Simethicone: Coalesces gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines, allowing easier elimination of trapped gas
• Provides dual protection for both acidity and gas-related discomfort

Indications

Avlocid Plus Suspension is indicated for:

• Relief of heartburn, acidity, and sour stomach
• Gastric hyperacidity and associated discomfort
• Bloating, flatulence, and gas pain
• Symptoms of dyspepsia and indigestion
• Relief from postprandial discomfort, especially after heavy or fatty meals

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and children over 12 years: 10–20 ml after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a physician
• Shake well before use to ensure proper suspension
• Use the measuring cup or syringe provided for accurate dosing
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose

Benefits

• Provides fast and effective relief from heartburn, acidity, and indigestion
• Reduces bloating and gas pain
• Balanced antacid formula minimizes risk of constipation or diarrhea
• Suitable for adults and children over 12 years
• Convenient oral suspension for occasional digestive discomfort

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Mild constipation (from aluminium hydroxide)
• Mild diarrhea (from magnesium hydroxide)
• Occasional nausea or mild stomach upset

Rare side effects:

• Allergic reactions including rash, itching, or swelling
• Electrolyte disturbances if used excessively for prolonged periods

Precautions and Warnings

• Use cautiously in patients with kidney disease or electrolyte imbalance
• Avoid using as a long-term treatment for chronic acidity without medical supervision
• Take other medications at least 1–2 hours before or after Avlocid Plus to prevent absorption interference
• Consult a physician if symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe pain

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Drug Interactions

• May reduce absorption of certain antibiotics, iron supplements, or thyroid medications
• Maintain a time interval of at least 2 hours between this suspension and other oral medications
• Inform your healthcare provider about all medicines being taken

Storage Instructions

• Store at 15–30°C in a cool, dry place
• Keep the bottle tightly closed and protect from light and moisture
• Shake well before each use
• Keep out of reach of children.