Moko Mist Mag Trisilicate Suspension 200ml
Moko Mist Mag (commonly called Mismag) is a trusted oral antacid suspension formulated to provide fast-acting relief from hyperacidity, heartburn, and indigestion. Manufactured by New Healthway Company Limited, this medication is a staple in Nigerian households for managing stomach discomfort.
What is Moko Mist Mag Used For?
Moko Mist Mag works by neutralizing excess stomach acid. It is primarily used for:
- Heartburn & Acid Reflux: Provides rapid relief from the burning sensation in the chest and throat.
- Stomach Ulcer Relief: Acts as an adjunct in managing gastric and duodenal ulcers by coating and protecting the stomach lining to allow healing.
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia): Alleviates bloating, gas, and stomach discomfort after meals.
Active Ingredients
Each 5ml dose contains a triple-action formula:
- Magnesium Trisilicate (250mg): An antacid that also provides a protective coating.
- Light Magnesium Carbonate (250mg): Helps neutralize stomach acid.
- Sodium Bicarbonate (250mg): Provides rapid acid neutralization for fast relief.
Dosage & Administration
- Shake the bottle well before every use.
- Adults and Children over 12 years: Take 10ml to 20ml (two to four 5ml spoonfuls) three times daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- For best results, it is usually taken between meals and at bedtime.
Safety Information
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor or a GoMed pharmacist before use. While many use Mismag for pregnancy-related heartburn, professional medical advice is essential.
- Kidney Health: Use with caution if you have kidney disease.
- Drug Interactions: Take at least 2 hours apart from other medications as antacids can affect how other drugs are absorbed.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.