antacian oral gel - Aluminium Hydroxide (250mg/5ml) + Magnesium (250mg/5ml) medicine

antacian oral gel

4.6 (12 reviews)
๐Ÿญ Cian Health Care Pvt Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 23, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 23, 2026

What is antacian oral gel used for?

Antacid Tablet (Aluminium Hydroxide + Magnesium) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Aluminium Hydroxide (250mg/5ml) + Magnesium (250mg/5ml), which Neutralizes gastric acid by chemical reaction, increasing gastric pH.. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

  • Generic Name: Aluminium Hydroxide + Magnesium
  • Manufacturer: Cian Health Care Pvt Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

๐Ÿ’Š antacian oral gel Uses & Benefits

Symptomatic relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, dyspepsia, and gastroesophageal reflux.

Off-label uses: Prevention of stress ulcers (not standard).

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Aluminium Hydroxide + Magnesium
Brand NameAntacid Tablet
ManufacturerCian Health Care Pvt Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
Action ClassAntacid
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at room temperature (15-30ยฐC), protect from moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionNot significantly absorbed; acts locally in the gastrointestinal tract.
DistributionMinimal systemic distribution due to poor absorption.
Protein BindingNot applicable (minimal absorption).
MetabolismNot metabolized.
Half-LifeNot applicable.
ExcretionExcreted in feces as unabsorbed drug.
BioavailabilityNot applicable (local action).
Onset of ActionRapid (within minutes).
Peak Plasma TimeNot applicable.
Duration of Action30-60 minutes depending on gastric emptying.

How It Works

Neutralizes gastric acid by chemical reaction, increasing gastric pH.

Mechanism Steps

1Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide react with hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
2Neutralization reaction produces aluminium chloride, magnesium chloride, and water.
3Gastric pH increases, reducing acidity.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take antacian oral gel

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of antacian oral gel

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Milk-alkali syndrome (with excessive use)
  • Hypophosphatemia
  • Hypermagnesemia

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Allergic reactions
  • Osteomalacia (long-term high doses)

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Tetracyclines Major Reduced absorption of tetracycline
Fluoroquinolones Major Reduced absorption of fluoroquinolone
Iron supplements Major Reduced iron absorption
Bisphosphonates Major Reduced bisphosphonate absorption
Digoxin Moderate Possible reduced digoxin absorption
Indomethacin Moderate Possible reduced indomethacin absorption
Isoniazid Moderate Reduced isoniazid absorption
Ranitidine Minor Possible altered absorption
Famotidine Minor Possible altered absorption

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Tetracyclines
  • Fluoroquinolones
  • Iron supplements
  • Bisphosphonates

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Digoxin
  • Indomethacin
  • Isoniazid

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Ranitidine
  • Famotidine

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

Milk and dairy products may enhance effect but can cause milk-alkali syndrome with excessive use.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

No significant interaction.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any component, severe renal impairment, hypophosphatemia.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Serum phosphate, magnesium, and calcium in long-term use or renal impairment.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Safe; minimal systemic absorption.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

May cause constipation or diarrhea; supportive care. Monitor electrolytes in severe cases.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as needed; if on a schedule, skip missed dose and continue regular schedule.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 23, 2026

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โญ User Reviews

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.

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