Moxal Suspension for Heartburn and Indigestion - 200 ml

Product Name

• Moxal syrup

Scientific name

• Aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide

Moxal syrup belongs to

• antacids

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• Antacids work by neutralizing stomach acid.

Medical uses of Moxal syrup

• Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), symptoms of which include: a bitter taste in the throat, a persistent dry cough, pain when lying down, and difficulty swallowing
• Heartburn, a burning sensation in your chest or throat caused by acid reflux
• Indigestion, which is pain in your upper intestine that can feel like gas or bloating
• A gastric or duodenal ulcer is an ulcer that affects the lining of the stomach, small intestine, or esophagus.

How to use Moxal syrup

• Shake well before use.
• For adults and children over 12 years: Take 10-20 ml after meals and before bedtime.
• Children 6-12 years: Take 5-10 ml after meals and before bedtime.
• Children under 6 years: Not recommended.
• Doses may be changed under special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital immediately.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.

Side effects of Moxal syrup

• Diarrhea or constipation.
• swelling
• Stomach cramps.
• Feeling nauseous or vomiting.
• fatigue or weakness

Use of Moxal syrup during pregnancy and breastfeeding

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Helpful Tips to Relieve Acidity Pain

• Eat moderately and slowly
• Avoid certain foods that may trigger acid reflux more than others, including mint, fatty foods, spicy foods, tomatoes, onions, garlic, coffee, tea, and chocolate.
• Don't drink soft drinks, drink water instead.
• Stay awake after eating
• Don't move too fast
• Raise the head of the bed when sleeping
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• If you smoke, quit because nicotine can relax the esophageal sphincter.
• Check your medications: Some medications, including estrogen, tricyclic antidepressants, and anti-inflammatory pain relievers, can relax the sphincter, while others can irritate the esophagus.

Warnings and precautions while using Moxal syrup

• Do not take this medicine if:

1. You are allergic to any of the ingredients of the medicine.
2. You had severe stomach problems.
3. You have a problem with sugar as the medicine may contain sugars

• Use with caution if:

1. You had heart, kidney, or liver problems
2. I had diabetes
3. You need a laxative every day, have persistent abdominal pain, or if symptoms persist
4. You are elderly, or feel very weak.
5. You were on a low-sodium diet.
6. You are pregnant or breastfeeding

• May interact with the following drugs and products:

1. Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin) because the risk of their side effects may be increased
2. Azole antifungals (eg, ketoconazole)
3. Bisphosphonates (eg, alendronate)
4. Resin (eg, sodium polystyrene sulfonate)
5. Cephalosporins (eg, cephalexin)
6. Mycophenolate
7. penicillamine
8. Quinolone antibiotics (eg, ciprofloxacin)
9. Tetracyclines (eg, doxycycline)

How to store Moxal syrup

• Store below 25°C.
• Do not refrigerate
• For your safety, discard any remaining medicine 6 months after opening the package.
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• The medicine should be stored in the original container to protect it from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date printed on the carton/blister/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.