Magnate D Suspension
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Eskag Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Dicyclomine (10mg) + Magaldrate (480mg) + Oxetacaine (10mg) + Simethicone (50mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| User Rating | 4.2 |
| User Reviews | 383 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Magnate D Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Magnate D, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Magnate D Suspension Reviews
Magnate D is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity-related abdominal pain. It works effectively to reduce abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort and cramps by relaxing the muscles of the stomach and gut. It also neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and helps in easy passage of gas.
Magnate D is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, constipation, dryness in the mouth, chalky taste, diarrhea, blurred vision, weakness, and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Magnate D is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, constipation, dryness in the mouth, chalky taste, diarrhea, blurred vision, weakness, and nervousness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
How Magnate D Suspension Works
Magnate D is a combination of four medicines:.
How to Use Magnate D Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Magnate D is to be taken empty stomach.
Benefits of Magnate D Suspension
- In Abdominal pain: Magnate D effectively relieves sudden muscle spasms or contractions in the stomach and intestine (gut), thereby relaxing the muscles and improving movement of food. This helps to treat abdominal pain (or stomach pain) as well as cramps, bloating and discomfort. Take Magnate D as prescribed to get maximum benefit. Eventually, it will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a more active and better quality of life.
Uses of Magnate D Suspension
- Abdominal pain
Magnate D Suspension Side Effects
Safety Tips
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Magnate D.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Magnate D alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Liver
CAUTION
Magnate D should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Magnate D may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Magnate D should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Magnate D may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Magnate D during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Magnate D during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- It 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.
- Incorporate the folowing lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity:Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water.Avoid spicy and fatty fried food.Lose weight if you are obese.If you are a smoker, consider giving up.Don't drink too much alcohol.Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.
- Inform your doctor if you show signs of appendicitis or inflamed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting).
- Magnate D helps relieve abdominal pain and discomfort due to acidity.
- Avoid taking Magnate D at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medicines.
References
- Hackensack University Medical Center. Magaldrate Oral Suspension.
- Drugs.com. Magaldrate and Simethicone.