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Mag-Al Plus 200 mg/5mL

aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone · SUSPENSION · Cardinal Health 107, LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Mag-Al Plus is an over-the-counter antacid suspension that combines aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. The simethicone ingredient helps reduce gas and bloating that may accompany these digestive symptoms.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Mag-Al Plus
Generic Name
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone
NDC Code (Product)
55154-9429
Manufacturer
Cardinal Health 107, LLC
Strength
200 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
06/07/2011

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

platelet count decreased2 reports
pneumococcal bacteraemia2 reports
somnolence2 reports
acute kidney injury1 reports
back pain1 reports
blood glucose increased1 reports
blood pressure increased1 reports
cardiac failure1 reports
cough1 reports
death1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for the relief of: • acid indigestion • heartburn • sour stomach • upset stomach due to these symptoms • pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas

Dosage & Administration

Directions • shake well before using • do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks adults and children 12 years and older take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a physician children under 12 years consult a physician

Warnings

Warnings Do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician. Ask a doctor before use if you have • kidney disease • a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks. Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mag-Al Plus used for?

Mag-Al Plus is an over-the-counter antacid suspension that combines aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. The simethicone ingredient helps reduce gas and bloating that may accompany these digestive symptoms.

Is Mag-Al Plus a controlled substance?

Mag-Al Plus is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Mag-Al Plus?

The generic name for Mag-Al Plus is aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone. There are 7 other brand versions of aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone.

What is the NDC code for Mag-Al Plus 200 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Mag-Al Plus 200 mg/5mL is 55154-9429, listed by Cardinal Health 107, LLC.