Oxetacaine, Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension Uses
This combination suspension is used to relieve symptoms of acidity, heartburn, indigestion, and gastric ulcers. It is also prescribed for conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophagitis where there is inflammation of the food pipe due to stomach acid.
How Oxetacaine, Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension works
This medicine works through three active ingredients: Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic that numbs the lining of the stomach and esophagus, providing rapid pain relief. Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide are antacids that neutralize excess stomach acid, reducing acidity and heartburn. Together, they provide both symptomatic relief and acid neutralization.
Common side effects of Oxetacaine, Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension
- Constipation or diarrhea (depending on the balance of aluminium and magnesium)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach cramps
- Rarely, allergic reactions like rash or itching
Expert advice for Oxetacaine, Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension
- Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure the ingredients are mixed properly.
- Take this medicine after meals and at bedtime for best results.
- Do not take it continuously for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor.
- Avoid taking other medications within 2 hours of this suspension, as it may affect their absorption.
- If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before using this medicine, as aluminium and magnesium can accumulate.
Jan Aushadhi price and availability
This Jan Aushadhi generic suspension is available at a very affordable price of ₹43.13 for a 200 ml bottle. It is available at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across India. The generic alternative offers the same quality and effectiveness as expensive branded versions at a fraction of the cost.
Safety note
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting any new medicine. Verify the composition, strength, and suitability of this product with your healthcare provider.