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Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml is used to relieve acidity-related stomach discomfort such as heartburn, indigestion, and gastritis (inflammation of the stomach). It helps reduce excess stomach acid and eases bloating and gas. It improves digestive comfort and reduces stomach irritation.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml is used to treat acidity-related stomach discomfort such as heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. The stomach is protected by a mucus layer. When excess acid damages this layer, it can cause acidity and heartburn.

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml contains aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and dimethicone, which work together to relieve acidity and gas. It helps neutralise excess stomach acid and reduce heartburn and indigestion. It also helps break down gas bubbles and ease bloating.

Take Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml as suggested by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as constipation, loss of appetite, weakness and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml if you have low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should not be given to children as safety has not been established.

Uses of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml is used in the treatment of acidity-related stomach discomfort. The detailed uses of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml are as follows:

  • Relieves acidity-related discomfort: Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml helps neutralise excess stomach acid, providing quick relief from acid reflux and the burning sensation in the chest.

Key Benefits

  • Helps neutralise excess stomach acid.
  • Provides quick relief from burning sensation in the chest.
  • Helps relieve bloating and stomach discomfort.
  • Improves digestion and post-meal comfort.
  • Forms a protective layer over the stomach lining.
  • Helps break down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestine.
  • Reduces discomfort from trapped gas.
  • Helps prevent gas build-up.

Directions for Use

  • Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml can be taken with or without food as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Measure the advised dose of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml using the measuring cup/dosing syringe provided with the pack and take it by mouth.
  • Shake the bottle well before use.

How Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml Works

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml contains Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone. • Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by neutralising excess stomach acid. • Dimethicone reduces the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion via flatus (belching). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should be used during pregnancy only when advised by your doctor. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml; your doctor will decide whether Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml affects driving ability; hence, in case you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before advising it to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should be taken with caution, especially if you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml should be given in elderly patients with caution due to the risk of age-related kidney problems.

What if I have taken an overdose of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml as it may cause adverse effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Eating Habits:

  • Eat smaller meals more often to reduce stomach pressure.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating.

Diet:

  • Avoid high-fat and spicy foods, chocolate, citrus fruits, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, and soda.
  • Choose light, easily digestible meals.

Weight & Activity:

  • Maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise.
  • Avoid sitting for long stretches and take short walks or stretching breaks.

Clothing & Habits:

  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes that increase abdominal pressure.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol, as they increase stomach acid.

Stress Management:

  • Practice yoga or meditation to reduce stress and acidity.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml to start to work: The time required for Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml to start to work is 30 minutes after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml last: The effect of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml lasts for 3 to 4 hours.

What if you forget to take Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml

If you miss a dose of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents, or if you are debilitated (very weak).
  • Inform your doctor if you have severe stomach pain, partially or fully blocked bowel, low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, kidney or liver problems, or if you are on a low-phosphate diet.
  • Consult your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol along with Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml as it could lead to increased acidity.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as there may be an interaction.

  • Medicine to increase platelet count (Eltrombopag)
    Potential effect: May interfere with the absorption of eltrombopag and reduce its effectiveness.
  • Anticancer medicines (Pazopanib, Gefitinib)
    Potential effect: May reduce the blood levels and effectiveness of pazopanib and gefitinib.
  • Vitamin D3 supplement (Colecalciferol)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of toxicity when used together.
  • Calcium supplements (Calcium citrate malate)
    Potential effect: May increase aluminium levels in the blood by enhancing the effect of aluminium hydroxide, raising the risk of side effects.
  • Mineral salts (Potassium citrate, Sodium citrate)
    Potential effect: May increase aluminium hydroxide levels in the blood and increase the risk of adverse effects.
  • Anti-HIV medicine (Dolutegravir)
    Potential effect: May reduce the effectiveness of dolutegravir by affecting its absorption.

Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml, as it may increase stomach acid production and worsen acidity and heartburn.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml.

  • Constipation
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Intestinal obstruction disorder (blocked intestine)
  • Renal dysfunction (kidney problem)

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Therapeutic Class

[ANTACIDS]

FAQs

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml belongs to a group of antacid medicines that treat acidity-related stomach discomfort, such as heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (stomach inflammation), and stomach upset.

Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), magnesium hydroxide (antacid) and dimethicone (antiflatulent). Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide works by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

Do not take Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml for longer durations unless advised by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml for 1-2 weeks.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acidity. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml for as long as your doctor has advised it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml.

Consult your doctor before taking Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml along with other medicines, as Alox Orange Flavour Suspension 170 ml might affect how other medicines work.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

C-83, Industrial Area, Phase 7, Sector 74, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 160055
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