Almax Forte 24 Envelopes
Almax Forte indications
Almax is an antacid that relieves and treats heartburn and acidity symptomatically in one minute quickly and effectively. It is indicated for adults and people over 12 years old who feel burning due to gastric acidity.
Action and Mechanism of Almax Forte oral suspension
Almaganate is the active ingredient of this non-absorbable antacid, which thanks to its composition of magnesium and aluminium neutralises stomach acid. In this way it returns the gastric acids to their pH.
Dosage
It is recommended to take 1 out of 3 times a day, with the possibility of taking an additional dose if the discomfort persists before sleep. It is preferable to take it half an hour to one hour after meals by mouth. Press the envelope several times so that the content is mixed before opening it, you can take it directly from the envelope or pour the content into half a glass of water, remove it and take it quickly.
Counter indications
You should not take this medicine in the case:
If you suffer from an allergy to almagato or any other component.
Also not if you have Alzheimer's disease or if you suffer from bleeding in the digestive system, hemorrhoids, fluid retention, liver complications during pregnancy or diarrhea.
You should not administer these envelopes to children under 12 years of age, or to pregnant or nursing women.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment with this antacid if you have mild or moderate kidney disease, are on a low phosphorus diet, or are elderly.
Pharmacist's recommendation
This product is a medicine, so you must read the package insert before use and follow the instructions on it. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding you should consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. If the symptoms persist for more than 14 days after taking the medicine, you should consult your doctor.
It is recommended for people who frequently suffer from heartburn to eat as little as possible, as large meals can lead to heartburn. In addition, it is important to maintain a healthy weight because, in addition to many other aspects of health, being overweight or obese can directly affect heartburn. Playing sports, taking along and eating a balanced diet are examples of healthy habits that can help combat heartburn.
Remember that you can ask Pharmacists at Farmacheca if you have any questions about this heartburn medicine or any other product.
Adverse reactions
Due to the poor intestinal absorption of Almax Forte adverse effects are very rare. It can cause diarrhea in some cases, which disappears after stopping the treatment.
Conservation
Almax Forte oral suspension should be kept out of sight and reach of children. No special conditions are required to keep it.
Composition
Almagato 1,5 g
Sorbitol 1,05 g
Benzoic acid 0.0028 mg
Other presentations
Almax Forte 12 envelopes
Almax 24 chewable tablets
Almax 48 chewable tablets
Almax Syrup 225 ml