MAALOX PLUS CHEWABLE TABLET 10S

RM4.40

Maalox Plus Tablets is used for:

• The relief of indigestion (dyspepsia)

• Heartburn

• Wind (flatulence)

• Maalox Plus Tablets work by lowering the amount of acid in your stomach. The anti-foaming agent in Maalox Plus Tablets helps to remove gas from your stomach.

Before you take Maalox Plus Tablets

Do not take Maalox Plus Tablets if:

• You are allergic (hypersensitive) to dried aluminium hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide, simeticone or any of the other ingredients in Maalox Plus Tablets (see Section 6: Further information)

• Signs of an allergic reaction include: a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue

• You are feeling very weak and have no energy (debilitated)

• You have kidney problems

• Do not take this medicine if any of the above apply to you. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Maalox Plus Tablets.

Taking other medicines

• Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. This includes medicines you buy without a prescription, including herbal medicines.

• Maalox Plus Tablets should not be taken at the same time as other medicines. This is because Maalox Plus Tablets can affect the way other medicines work. If Maalox Plus Tablets are taken within one hour of any other medicine, they can affect the uptake of that medicine into the blood.

• Pregnancy and breast-feeding

• Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if:

• You are pregnant, might become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant

• You are breast-feeding or planning to breast-feed

• Important information about some of the ingredients of Maalox Plus Tablets

• Maalox Plus Tablets contain dextrose, confectioners sugar and sorbitol (E420). If you have been told by your doctor that you cannot tolerate or digest some sugars, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.