Thursday, March 24, 2016

Maalox benadryl

Some providers use Kaopectate in place of the Maalox. Other providers may add anti-infective agents such as tetracycline and nystatin. The Maalox simply increases the thickness and the ability of the solution to stay in the mouth. Finally, the lidocaine is to numb the pain.


Important - Before dispensing, tap the top and bottom of the bottle containing.

The reasoning for the formulation is that. There may be a negative interaction between Maalox and alcohol. Maalox is approved for Heartburn, Reflux, GERD and Diarrhea and is mostly mentioned together with these indications. You just swish and spit it out.


If the sores are in your throat, you can swish and swallow. Each mouthwash usually contains an antibiotic, an antihistamine, an antifungal, a corticosteroi and an antacid. This medication is used to treat the symptoms of too much stomach acid such as stomach upset, heartburn, and acid indigestion.


Aluminum and magnesium antacids work quickly to lower the acid in the stomach.

Looking for abbreviations of BMX? Children over age can use teaspoon of an antacid solution as a mouthwash after meals. Use a cup instead of a bottle to give fluids to very young children.


OTC numbing medications, such as Anbesol or Orabase: use as directed. Swish, gargle and spit 5-ml every hours as needed May swallow if esophageal involvement. Benadryl , Maalox , and Xylocaine listed as BMX. Radiacare (an oral rinse derived from Aloe vera L., often used for radiation‐induced oral mucositis) is good tasting and safe if swallowed. It is not used in animals as far as I know, only for people.


Definition: a slurry of medications used to relieve symptoms thought to be gastric, and in some cases, given as a diagnostic challenge to establish a gastrointestinal source for certain symptoms. Melaleuca oil will heal the sores quickly and can be put in a solution o. It is taken orally and is available in a variety of forms- chewable tablets, oral suspensions and sachets. Maalox originally contained magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide. But nowadays there is a great variety of formulations,.


MAALOX prescription and dosage sizes information for physicians and healthcare professionals. Pharmacology, adverse reactions, warnings and side effects. Common abbreviations of drugs are acceptable to use, however, drug names may not be shortened in order to fit on the label.

Part Maalox (do not substitute Kaopectate) Part diphenhydramine 12. Sig: Swish, gargle, and spit one to two teaspoonfuls every six hours as needed. May be swallowed if esophageal involvement. Shake well before using.


Advise patient to use sunscreen and protective clothing to prevent photosensitivity reactions. Caution patient to avoid use of alcohol and other CNS depressants concurrently withthismedication. Pedi: Can cause excitation in children.

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