Aluminium hydroxide
Uses
Aluminium Hydroxide is used in the treatment and prevention of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
How it Works
Aluminium hydroxide is known as an inorganic salt. Aluminium hydroxide works by neutralizing the excess acid in the stomach and relieving the symptoms of acidity.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Aluminium hydroxide include the symptoms below;
Constipation
Magnesium
Uses
Magnesium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it Works
Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium provides essential nutrients for the body. Magnesium is important for many systems in the body especially the muscles and nerves.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Magnesium include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Acute toxicity,
Watery diarrhoea,
Decreased blood pressure,
Rash,
Stomach upset,
Flushing,
Gastrointestinal discomfort,
Vomiting
Oxetacaine
Uses
Oxetacaine is used as a local anaesthestic
How it Works
Oxetacaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which then decreases the sensation of pain.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Oxetacaine can include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Constipation,
Lack or loss of appetite for food,
Drowsiness,
Headache,
Hypersensitivity
Simethicone
Uses
Simethicone is used in the treatment and prevention of bloating and abdominal pain.
How it Works
Simethicone works by bringing the gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines to come together more easily, which allows for easier passage of gas. Simethicone also helps to disintegrates the gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Simethicone include the symptoms below;
Coating on tongue