acicool-mps oral suspension mint
What is acicool-mps oral suspension mint used for?
Acicool-MPS Oral Suspension Mint (Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Aluminium Hydroxide (200mg) + Dimethicone (25mg), which Aluminium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid; dimethicone reduces surface tensio. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone
- Manufacturer: PCI Pharmaceuticals
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ acicool-mps oral suspension mint Uses & Benefits
Dyspepsia, Heartburn, Acid reflux, Gastritis, Peptic ulcer, Flatulence, Abdominal bloating
Off-label uses: Prevention of stress ulcers (not standard)
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Aluminium Hydroxide + Dimethicone |
| Brand Name | Acicool-MPS Oral Suspension Mint |
| Manufacturer | PCI Pharmaceuticals |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Antacid + Antiflatulent |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (15-30ยฐC); protect from freezing. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Aluminium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid; dimethicone reduces surface tension of gas bubbles, facilitating gas expulsion.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take acicool-mps oral suspension mint
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acicool-mps oral suspension mint
โ Common Side Effects
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Metallic taste
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hypophosphatemia
- Osteomalacia (long-term high doses)
- Aluminium toxicity (renal impairment)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hypercalcemia
- Metabolic alkalosis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Tetracyclines | Major | Reduced absorption of tetracyclines |
| Fluoroquinolones | Major | Reduced absorption of fluoroquinolones |
| Iron salts | Major | Reduced iron absorption |
| Bisphosphonates | Major | Reduced bisphosphonate absorption |
| Digoxin | Major | Reduced digoxin absorption |
| Indomethacin | Major | Reduced indomethacin absorption |
| Isoniazid | Major | Reduced isoniazid absorption |
| Chlorpromazine | Major | Reduced chlorpromazine absorption |
| Penicillamine | Major | Reduced penicillamine absorption |
| Sodium polystyrene sulfonate | Major | Increased risk of metabolic alkalosis |
| Corticosteroids | Moderate | Increased risk of hypophosphatemia |
| Thiazide diuretics | Moderate | Increased risk of hypercalcemia |
| Vitamin D analogues | Moderate | Increased risk of hypercalcemia |
| Calcium supplements | Moderate | Increased risk of hypercalcemia |
| Phosphate supplements | Moderate | Reduced phosphate absorption |
| Anticholinergics | Minor | Delayed gastric emptying |
| H2 receptor antagonists | Minor | Reduced efficacy of H2 antagonists |
| Proton pump inhibitors | Minor | Reduced efficacy of PPIs |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Tetracyclines
- Fluoroquinolones
- Iron salts
- Bisphosphonates
- Digoxin
- Indomethacin
- Isoniazid
- Chlorpromazine
- Penicillamine
- Sodium polystyrene sulfonate
โก Moderate Interactions
- Corticosteroids
- Thiazide diuretics
- Vitamin D analogues
- Calcium supplements
- Phosphate supplements
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Anticholinergics
- H2 receptor antagonists
- Proton pump inhibitors
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Milk and dairy products may reduce efficacy; separate administration by 2 hours.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
No significant interaction.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any component, Severe renal impairment (risk of aluminium accumulation), Hypophosphatemia
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Serum phosphate (long-term use), Renal function (if prolonged use)
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Safe; minimal absorption.
๐ Overdose Management
Gastric lavage; supportive care; monitor electrolytes.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
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Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.