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Magaldrato Teva

Active Ingredient:
Magaldrate Anhydrous
Origin:
EU

Magaldrato Teva (Magaldrate Anhydrous)

Magaldrate, the active ingredient in Magaldrato Teva, is an antacid presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It neutralizes excess stomach acid and is used to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, dyspepsia and gastro‑oesophageal reflux symptoms in adults and children.

GNH India supplies Magaldrato Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring consistent quality and reliable delivery across global markets.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Teva Italia S.R.L.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Magaldrato Teva, a gastrointestinal antacid, is employed to manage conditions related to excess gastric acidity.

  • Heartburn: provides rapid relief by neutralizing stomach acid that irritates the esophagus.
  • Acid indigestion: reduces acidity that causes discomfort after meals.
  • Gastro‑oesophageal reflux symptoms: raises gastric pH to lessen reflux‑related irritation.

How It Works

  • Magaldrate acts by chemically reacting with gastric hydrochloric acid to form magnesium chloride, aluminum chloride and water. This neutralization process raises the pH of gastric contents, decreasing acidity and alleviating irritation of the esophageal and gastric mucosa.

Side Effects

Magaldrato Teva may cause adverse reactions, most of which are mild and transient.

Common Side Effects

  • Constipation: occasional hard stools or reduced bowel movements.
  • Diarrhoea: loose stools occurring after dosing.
  • Nausea: feeling of unease or urge to vomit.
  • Flatulence: increased intestinal gas.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Hypermagnesemia: elevated magnesium levels, potentially causing muscle weakness or cardiac effects.
  • Metabolic alkalosis: excessive rise in blood pH due to over‑neutralisation of acid.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Magaldrato Teva, consider the following precautions.

  • Pregnancy: safety not established; use only if clearly needed.
  • Renal impairment: monitor magnesium load and avoid excessive dosing.
  • Aluminum accumulation: avoid prolonged use in patients with reduced renal clearance.
  • Drug interactions: separate administration from other oral medicines by at least two hours.
  • Hypersensitivity: discontinue if allergic reactions such as rash or swelling occur.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Magaldrato Teva can affect the absorption or activity of several other medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Tetracycline antibiotics: antacid may markedly reduce antibiotic absorption.
  • Iron supplements: concurrent use can significantly decrease iron uptake.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Digoxin: antacid may increase serum digoxin concentrations.
  • Warfarin: possible alteration of anticoagulant effect, requiring INR monitoring.
  • Lithium: antacid may raise lithium levels, necessitating serum concentration checks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Magaldrato Teva is an oral antacid indicated for the symptomatic relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, dyspepsia and gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease. It works by neutralising excess gastric acid, thereby reducing irritation of the esophageal and gastric mucosa.

Magaldrate neutralises gastric hydrochloric acid through a chemical reaction that produces magnesium chloride, aluminum chloride and water. This reaction raises the pH of stomach contents, decreasing acidity and providing rapid symptom relief in acid‑related gastrointestinal conditions.

The appropriate dose of Magaldrato Teva is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, severity of symptoms and clinical response. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and the product label.

Safety data for magaldrate in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should be used only if clearly needed and after a risk‑benefit assessment by the prescriber. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their healthcare provider before use.

To order Magaldrato Teva, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.

Magaldrate combines magnesium and aluminum salts, offering a balanced antacid effect that can minimise the constipation associated with aluminum alone and the diarrhoea linked to magnesium alone. Compared with single‑component antacids, it often provides broader symptom control with a lower incidence of extreme gastrointestinal side effects.

Store Magaldrato Teva at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in the original packaging. Keep the container tightly closed and protect it from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain product stability.

Magaldrato Teva is taken orally, usually with a glass of water. It may be taken with or without food, but to avoid interaction with other oral medications, separate dosing by at least two hours as advised by the prescriber.

Serious but rare risks include hypermagnesemia, especially in patients with renal impairment, and metabolic alkalosis from excessive acid neutralisation. Patients should be alert for symptoms such as muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat, or persistent vomiting and seek medical attention promptly.

Magaldrato Teva should be avoided in individuals with known hypersensitivity to magaldrate or its components, in patients with severe renal failure where magnesium accumulation is a concern, and in anyone advised against antacid therapy by their healthcare provider.

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