Almagate Explained

Almagate (trade name Almax) is an aluminium- and magnesium-containing antacid. It was first described in 1984.[1] [2]

Adverse effects

Almagate is well tolerated. In a clinical trial, the most common adverse effects were diarrhea and nausea.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Moragues J, Beneyto JE, Fábregas JL, Spickett RG . Characterization of a new crystalline synthetic gastric antacid, almagate . Arzneimittel-Forschung . 34 . 10A . 1346–9 . 1984 . 6548918 . Free full text .
  2. Beneyto JE, Fábregas JL, Moragues J, Spickett RG . Evaluation of a new antacid, almagate . Arzneimittel-Forschung . 34 . 10A . 1350–4 . 1984 . 6439224 . Free full text .
  3. Suau A, Dominguez Martin A, Ferrando Cucarella J, Juncosa Iglesias L, Muñoz Benitez J, Nieto Calvet M, Pérez Gieb J, Pérez Mota A, Pineda Garcia A, Rodriguez Sanchez E . 6 . Treatment of gastric pyrosis with almagate in patients with and without endoscopically demonstrable duodenal ulcer. A multicentre clinical trial . Arzneimittel-Forschung . 34 . 10A . 1380–3 . 1984 . 6548926 . Free full text .

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