Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Aluminum hydroxide 600mg, magnesium hydroxide 300mg; per 5mL; liq; mint flavor.
Pharmacological Class
Antacid.
How Supplied
Susp (mint)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Susp (lemon, cherry)—12oz, 26oz; Therapeutic Conc—12oz; Tabs (berry, wintergreen)—45, 85; Tabs (lemon)—30, 45, 85; Max Str tabs—35, 65; Max Str susp (lemon)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Max Str susp (mint, cherry)—12oz, 26oz
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Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Indications
Indications
Heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, upset stomach.
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Dosage and Administration
Adult
5–10mL 4 times daily.
Children
Not recommended.
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Contraindications
Not Applicable
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Impaired renal function (aluminum/magnesium forms).
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Interactions
Interactions
Reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Clinical Trials
See Literature
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Note
Not Applicable
Maalox Therapeutic Concentrate Patient Counseling
See Literature