List of available antacid preparations


Trade Name
Company’s Name
Formulations
Dosage
Tab.  ALIMAG
Asiatic
Dried aluminum hydroxide gel &magnesium hydroxide: tablet.
1-2 tablets 3 or 4 times daily half   to 1 hour after or between meals & at bedtime.
Child: Not  recommended
Tab. ALUCIL-S
Opsonin

Dried aluminum hydroxide gel & magnesium hydroxide & simethicone (activated dimethicone) 30mg/tablet.
1-2 tabs, chewed half to 1 hour after meals or as required  & at bedtime
Tab. ALUGEL
Cosmic
Dried aluminum hydroxide gel 250mg & magnesium hydroxide 400mg /tablet.
1-2 tabs, chewed half to 1 hour after or inbetween meals and at bed time or as required.
ANCIDPLUS (DS) Susp.
Renata
Aluminum hydroxide gel BP & magnesium hydroxide: suspension
2-4 tsf half to 1 hour after meals and at bedtime or as required

Tab. ANTAMEAL
Alco Pharma

Dried aluminum hydroxide gel & magnesium hydroxide: tablet
 2-4 tabs chewed or sucked with water half to 1 hour after meals or as reqd.
Child, over 6 yrs. half adult dose.