Litacid Oral Gel
Litaka Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition for Litacid Oral Gel
Primarily used for
₹65.45
170 ml in 1 bottle
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Medicine Overview of Litacid Oral Gel
Uses of Aluminium Hydroxide
Aluminium Hydroxide is used in the treatment of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
Side effects of Aluminium Hydroxide
Common
Constipation.
How to use Aluminium Hydroxide
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Litacid Oral Gel works
Aluminium hydroxide is an inorganic salt that neutralizes the excess acid in the stomach.
Side effects of Magnesium
Common
Nausea, Acute toxicity, Watery diarrhoea, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal discomfort, Decreased blood pressure, Rash, Stomach upset, Vomiting.
How to use Magnesium
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Litacid Oral Gel works
Magnesium provides essential nutrients.
Side effects of Simethicone
Common
Coating on tongue.
How to use Simethicone
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Litacid Oral Gel works
Simethicone disintegrates the gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
In Depth Information on Litacid Oral Gel
Expert advice for Aluminium Hydroxide
- The Aluminium Hydroxide should be used only for occasional relief from increased stomach acid. Do not take it for more than 2 weeks, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor.
- Avoid Aluminium Hydroxide, if you show signs of appendicitis or inflammed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting). Please consult your doctor.
- Do not take the Aluminium Hydroxide at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.
Expert advice for Simethicone
- Avoid drinking soft drinks or eating food that increases gas formation. Food that creates gas in one person may not create gas in another.
- Do not chew the capsules or soft gels. Swallow them whole.
- It is better to take Simethicone with food or at bedtime.
Warnings
Special precautions for Litacid Oral Gel
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Litacid Oral Gel is probably safe to use during lactation.
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Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
SAFE
Litacid Oral Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Litacid Oral Gel is probably safe to use in patients with k
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Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Litacid
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Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Litacid Oral Gel
Frequently asked questions for Aluminium Hydroxide
Q. How does Aluminium Hydroxide work?
Aluminum hydroxide belongs to a class of medication call antacids. It acts by neutralizing the acids released in the stomach thus treating irritation of stomach lining
Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide an alkali/ weak base/strong base/amphoteric?
Aluminium Hydroxide is a strong base and is amphoteric
Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide safe?
Aluminium Hydroxide is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor
Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide known to cause Alzheimer's?
Aluminium Hydroxide was thought to be associated with neurological symptoms. Studies clearly show that aluminum hydroxide does not cause neurological symptoms and thus does not cause Alzheimer's.
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Frequently asked questions for Simethicone
Q. Is Simethicone antacid?
No. Simethicone is not an antacid. But it is used in preparations which are used as antacid
Q. Does it contain aspirin?
It does not contain aspirin
Q. Is Simethicone available over the counter?
Yes. Simethicone is sold over the counter without a prescription
Q. Is Simethicone gluten free?
Yes. Simethicone is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Is Simethicone safe?
Yes. Simethicone is relatively safe
Q. Is it safe for babies?
Safe for infants and babies, if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Is it safe to take Simethicone daily?
It is advisable to take Simethicone only as per the instructions of the doctor
Q. Is Simethicone good for gas?
Yes. Simethicone is effective in the treatment of gas
Q. Does it have any side effects?
It does not have any known serious side-effects
Q. Can I take simethicone with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol, or Depakote?
Yes. Simethicone can be taken with ibuprofen, famotidine, lansoprazole, omeprazole, antibiotics, ranitidine, ciprofloxacin, Pepto-bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) or Depakote (divalproate sodium), if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Does Simethicone cause nausea or constipation?
Simethicone is not known to cause nausea or constipation. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor
Q. Is Simethicone effective against acid reflux?
Simethicone is effective in controlling acid reflux if combined with an antacid.
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