It is used occasionally to relieve pain associated with increased stomach acid.
magnesium-tricsilicate
This drug is used to treat stomach ulcers, hiatus hernia, acute and recurrent gastritis, indigestion, and all other forms of gastric hyperacidity and flatulence.
Side effects
Side effects of this drug can include diarrhea and constipation.
Expert Advice
Q. What is the use of this medicine?
This drug is used to treat stomach ulcers, hiatus hernia, acute and recurrent gastritis, indigestion, and all other forms of gastric hyperacidity and flatulence.
Q. How should it be stored?
Store this medicine at controlled room temperature depending on the medicine type and manufacturer. Keep the medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children.
Q. How to use it?
This medicine is used orally with or without food, as prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What are the contraindications?
Q. What are its precautions?
This drug should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function, and whose diet is low in phosphate.
Q. Is it safe to use during pregnancy?
Pregnant females should take their physician's advice before taking this drug.
Q. Is it safe to use during lactation?
Lactating mothers should take their physician's advice before using this drug.
FAQs
What is this medicine used for?
How long is the medicine used for?
It is not usually prescribed for more than 2 weeks but this period might extend depending on the severity of the condition.
Is it safe to use other medicine along with magnesium?
With magnesium’s potential to interact with other medicines, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours before the consumption of any other medicine.
Is it safe to use magnesium during pregnancy?
It is advised very rarely to pregnant females and under the prescription of the concerned doctor only.
Is it available as a chewable tablet?
Yes, it is.
