Alginate compound alleviates the painful conditions resulting from the reflux of gastric acid and bile into the esophagus by suppressing the reflux itself. Alginate compound is used in heartburn, including heartburn of pregnancy, dyspepsia associated with gastric reflux, hiatus hernia, reflux oesophagitis, regurgitation, and all cases of epigastric and retrosternal distress where the underlying cause is gastric reflux.
Take alginate compound by mouth with or without food as directed by the doctor.
Care needs to be taken in treating patients with hypercalcemia, nephrocalcinosis, and recurrent calcium-containing renal calculi.
Alginate compound should not be taken within 1 to 2 hours of taking other medicines by mouth
Take esomeprazole regularly to get the most benefit from it.
To help remember, take esomeprazole at the same time.
Quantity is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Do not increase your quantity or take this product more often than directed.
Expert Advice
Do not increase the quantity than prescribed by the doctor. If the condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medicalproblem, get medical help right away. Do not flush alginate compound down the toilet. Keep alginate compound out of the reach of children. Store the alginate compound at room temperature. Keep the alginate compound away from sunlight.
Primary Uses
Heartburn
Indications
Alginate compound should be given to treat heartburn, reflux oesophagitis, hiatus hernia, and indigestion due to reflux.
Side Effects
Side effects of alginate compound include:
Anaphylactic and anaphylactoid reactions
Urticaria
Respiratory, Thoracic and Mediastinal Disorders
Bronchospasm
Warnings
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor before using alginate compound during pregnancy for a better analysis.
Lactation
Consult your doctor before using alginate compound during lactation for a better analysis.
Driving
Its use has not shown a risk of drowsiness. Consult your doctor before using the alginate compound for a better analysis.
Liver
Consult your doctor before using alginate compound for a better analysis if you have liver disease.
Kidney
Consult your doctor before using alginate compound for a better analysis if you have kidney disease.
Alcohol
The use of alcohol should be limited or avoided while using the alginate compound.
Precautions
Patients who are allergic to alginate compound or any of its components should consult the doctor before taking it. If taking any vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products are taken then consult the doctor before using the alginate compound. If any sort of swelling is experienced, consult your doctor immediately. Using the alginate compound, especially in high concentrations, might result in severe pain.
Contraindications
Alginate compound is contraindicated for use in patients with alginate compound
Alginate compound is contraindicated for use in patients with liver diseases.
FAQS
What are the indications?
This medicine is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders such as dyspepsia due to reflux, reflux esophagitis, and heartburn, and hiatus hernia (condition causing bulging of upper part of stomach through the diaphragm).
How to administer this medicine?
This medicine is mostly taken orally, with or without food. The dosage of this medicine is dependent on the condition and its severity. Please consult your health care provider before use.
How to store this medicine?
Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light and moisture, and children.
Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.
What are the side effects?
The patients administered with this medicine may experience the slight discomfort, diarrhea, and constipation.
What are the precautions?
Please discontinue use if any allergic reactions occur. Elderly should be cautious while using this medicine.
What are the effects on pregnancy and lactation?
The effects in pregnant females are undetermined. Please consult your doctor before use.
The effects in nursing females are undetermined. Please consult your doctor before use.
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Disclaimer
Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
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