Hydrocid

Indication

Chew 1-2 tablets after meals and at bedtime as needed (up to 4 times a day). Do not take more than 16 tablets in 24 hours

Administration

Aluminium Hydroxide: Enhanced absorption with citrates or ascorbic acid. Decreases absorption of allopurinol, tetracyclines, quinolones, cephalosporins,... View More

Adult Dose

Renal dysfunction, low phosphate diet, prolonged use.

Renal Dose

Alumunium hydroxide acts on the HCl in the stomach by neutralization, forming aluminium chloride salt and water. Magnesium hydroxide increases peristal... View More

Mode of Action

After meals and at bedtime as needed. For best results, drink a half glass of water or other liquid after each dose.

Precaution

Hyperacidity, Flatulence, Gastric ulcer, Duodenal ulcer, Gastritis, Stomach distension

Pregnancy Category Note

Diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting.

Interaction

Hypophosphataemia.