PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition:
Each 10ml contains:
Aluminium Hydroxide Gel 291mg
Magnesium Hydroxide 98mg
Simethicone 25mg
Uses / Indication:
Relief of heartburn and acid indigestion
Treatment of gastric hyperacidity
Management of peptic ulcer and gastritis
Relief of bloating and gas-related discomfort (flatulence)
Direction of Use:
Adults: 10–20ml taken 1 hour after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a physician
Children (6–12 years): 5–10ml after meals and at bedtime, if recommended by a physician
Shake well before use
Use a proper measuring cup or spoon
Do not take more than 80ml in 24 hours unless directed by a healthcare professional
Side Effects:
Constipation (due to aluminium hydroxide)
Diarrhea (due to magnesium hydroxide)
Nausea or chalky taste
Rare: phosphate depletion with prolonged use
Warnings / Interactions / Caution:
Warnings:
Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment or on a low-phosphate diet
Not intended for prolonged use unless advised by a doctor
Interactions:
May reduce the absorption of certain medications such as tetracyclines, fluoroquinolones, iron, and digoxin
Allow at least 2 hours between taking Nugel and other oral medications
Caution:
Do not exceed the recommended dose
If symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks, consult a physician
Safe use in pregnancy and lactation should be under medical supervision