Chewable tablet is Novaluzid Aluminum, magnesium
What Novaluzid Is And What Medicine Used For
Novaluzid binds the hydrochloric acid in the stomach, thereby reducing the acidity in the stomach. Novaluzid’s generic name is Aluminum, Magnesium.
Magnesium mixture of several salts is reported as an ingredient of this medicine in the following countries:
- Denmark
- Norway
- Sweden
Aluminium Hydroxide is reported as an ingredient of this medicine in the following countries:
- Denmark
- Norway
- Sweden
1 chewable tablet binds 25 mmol hydrochloric acids. The acid-binding effect comes within a few minutes.
Novaluzid medicine used for:
- heartburn and acid reflux caused by too much hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
- ulcers in the stomach and duodenum (as prescribed by a doctor).
What You Need To Know Before You Take Novaluzid
Do Not Take
- if you are allergic to Aluminum, magnesium or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
Warnings And Cautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Aluminum, magnesium:
- if you have impaired kidney function.
Long-term treatment may lead to disturbances in the body’s calcium/phosphate balance.
Other Medicines And Novaluzid
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.
Some medicines may affect or be affected by treatment with Aluminum, magnesium, for example:
- Iron. Novaluzid medicine should be taken at least 2 hours apart.
- Thyroid hormones (thyroid hormones). Aluminum, magnesium and these medicines should be taken at least a few hours apart.
- Doxycycline , lymphocycline, oxytetracycline or tetracycline (medicine for bacterial infections).
- Moxifloxacin (medicine for bacterial infections). Aluminum, magnesium and moxifloxacin should be taken at least 6 hours apart.
- Trovafloxacin (medicine for bacterial infections). Novaluzid and trovafloxacin should be taken at least 4 hours apart.
- Ciprofloxacin , levofloxacin, norfloxacin or ofloxacin (medicines for bacterial infections). Novaluzid and these medicines should be taken at least 2 hours apart.
- Ketoconazole tablets (medicines for fungal infections).
- Penicillamine (medicine for inflammation and rheumatism).
- Estramustine (a drug used to treat tumors ).
- Diflunisal (medicine for pain). Novaluzid and medicines containing diflunisal should be taken at least 2 hours apart.
- Ursodeoxycholic acid (medicine for gallstones , among others ).
- Sotalol (medicine for irregular heartbeat). Novaluzid and medicines containing sotalol should be taken at least 2 hours apart.
- Mycophenolate mofetil (medicine that prevents the rejection of transplanted organs).
- Clodronate, risedronate (medicines for osteoporosis).
- Gabapentin (antiepileptic medicine ) .
- Digoxin (medicine for, among other things, heart failure ).
- Fosinopril (medicine for high blood pressure ).
- Anti- malarial drugs .
- Medicines for high blood fats (statins).
- Medicines for HIV infection .
- Vitamin is.
- Salicylates.
Novaluzid With Food And Drink
Aluminum, magnesium should not be taken with juice or other acidic beverages.
Pregnancy And Breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
There are no known risks of using it during pregnancy.
it’s not pass into breast milk.
Driving And Using Machines
Novaluzid uses does not affect your ability to drive or working on machines.
Novaluzid Chewable Tablets Contain Sorbitol.
Novaluzid medicine contains 754 mg sorbitol per chewable tablet.
Sorbitol is a source of fructose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, or have been diagnosed with hereditary fructose intolerance, a rare, inherited disease that prevents you from breaking down fructose, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
How To Take Novaluzid
Always take Aluminum, magnesium medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor advised. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
The recommended Novaluzid dosage for adults:
In case of heartburn and acid reflux: 1-2 chewable tablets that are chewed in case of temporary problems. Another dose according to the doctor’s prescription.
Novaluzid for ulcer in the stomach or duodenum and severe and/or long-term problems: Your doctor will decide on a dose to suit you .
The tablets should be chewed well.
Use for children
For children only according to a doctor’s prescription.
If You Take More Than You Should
If you have been given an overdose of medicines, always contact a doctor or hospital for risk assessment and advice.
If you have any further questions regarding Novaluzid medicine used for, ask your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Possible Side Effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
In high dosage, magnesium can cause diarrhea, and aluminum can cause constipation.
Medicines that contain magnesium, calcium salts, or sorbitol can cause gassing in high Novaluzid dosage.
Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people): Excessive levels of magnesium in the blood (hypermagnesaemia). This was seen after long-term use in patients with renal impairment.
Has been reported (occurs in an unknown number of users): Abdominal pain.
How To Store?
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not Novaluzid uses after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.
Contents Of The Pack And Other Information
Content Declaration
- The active substances are Aluminum, magnesium hydroxide corresponding to 140 mg of aluminum, magnesium hydroxide and magnesium carbonate corresponding to 118 mg of magnesium per chewable tablet .
- The other ingredients are sorbitol 754 mg / chewable tablet (sweetener), lemon essence (flavoring), peppermint essence (flavoring), magnesium stearate, hypromellose and talc.
What The Medicine Looks Like And Contents Of The Pack
White, round tablet marked A / nT on one side.
Pressure pack containing 30 or 100 tablets.
Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer
Box 906
170 09 Solna
Tel. 08-630 19 00
Manufacturer
Allphamed PHARBIL Arzneimittel GmbH
Göttingen, Germany