Description
Almagel NEO Suspension 10 ml. №20
Composition
Almagel NEO suspension contains aluminum hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone as active ingredients.
Mechanism of Action
Pharmacological Properties: Almagel NEO acts by neutralizing gastric acid and forming a protective barrier on the stomach lining, providing relief from acidity and ulcers. Simethicone helps to reduce gas and bloating.
Indications for Use
Indications: Almagel NEO suspension is indicated for the treatment of heartburn, acidity, gastric and duodenal ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Contraindications
Contraindications: Do not use Almagel NEO suspension if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, have severe kidney problems, or are on a low-phosphate diet.
Side Effects
Side Effects: Common side effects may include constipation or diarrhea. Consult your healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
Usage Instructions
Directions: Shake well before use. Adults should take 5-10 ml 4 times a day, 1 hour after meals and at bedtime. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Benefits: Almagel NEO suspension offers effective relief from gastrointestinal disorders with a well-tolerated formula that addresses multiple symptoms simultaneously, providing comprehensive care compared to single-action antacids.
Suitable Patient Groups
Suitable Patients: Almagel NEO suspension is suitable for adults and elderly individuals experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort. Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric use.
Storage and Shelf Life
Storage: Store Almagel NEO suspension in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.
Packaging Description
Packaging: Almagel NEO suspension is available in 10 ml sachets for convenient and hygienic single-dose use. Each box contains 20 sachets for a complete treatment course.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Clinical Studies: Almagel NEO suspension’s efficacy in treating gastrointestinal disorders is supported by various studies. Research published in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology demonstrated the effectiveness of aluminum-magnesium antacids, like Almagel, in reducing gastric acidity and providing symptomatic relief. A randomized controlled trial published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology compared the efficacy of Almagel NEO suspension with other antacids in patients with GERD, showing significant improvement in symptoms and quality of life with Almagel NEO.
