Danacid Tablets
Overview
Danacid Tablets are an over-the-counter medication used to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from symptoms of acid indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach. These tablets contain antacid ingredients that work by neutralizing excess stomach acid, offering fast and effective relief.
Key Ingredients
- Aluminum Hydroxide: Acts as an antacid to neutralize stomach acid and reduce acidity.
- Magnesium Hydroxide: Provides quick relief from heartburn and indigestion by neutralizing stomach acid.
Benefits of Danacid Tablets
- Acid Neutralization: Quickly neutralizes stomach acid to relieve heartburn and indigestion.
- Fast Relief: Provides rapid relief from symptoms of acid reflux, heartburn, and upset stomach.
- Convenient: Easy-to-take tablet form makes it simple to manage symptoms as they occur.
Uses of Danacid Tablets
- Heartburn Relief: Alleviates the burning sensation associated with heartburn.
- Indigestion: Provides relief from discomfort caused by indigestion and acid reflux.
- Upset Stomach: Reduces symptoms of an upset stomach caused by excess stomach acid.
Dosage and Administration
- Dosage: The typical dosage for adults is 1-2 tablets taken 1 hour after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Administration: Chew the tablets thoroughly before swallowing for best results. Drink a full glass of water after taking the tablets.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects: Constipation or diarrhea, depending on individual response to the ingredients.
- Severe Side Effects: Rare but may include allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, and trouble breathing. Seek medical attention if severe side effects occur.
- : Consult a healthcare provider if you have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet.