Acedone-Z Oral Suspension Aluminium Hydroxide 175 mg + Magnesium Hydroxide 225 mg per 5 ml

Acedone-Z Oral Suspension by Zenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd is a non-systemic antacid containing Aluminium Hydroxide (175 mg) + Magnesium Hydroxide (225 mg) per 5 ml. Priced at ৳32.72 per unit, this oral suspension treats hyperacidity, heartburn, and peptic ulcers by neutralizing stomach acid and protecting gastrointestinal mucosa.

The balanced formulation prevents acid rebound effects and offers sustained relief. Its dual-action mechanism combines aluminum hydroxide’s prolonged neutralizing power with magnesium hydroxide’s rapid onset. Ideal for adults and children, the suspension form ensures easier administration compared to tablets while minimizing constipation risks.

Dosage directions: Take 1-2 teaspoons (5 ml) 1-3 hours after meals and at bedtime. Avoid concurrent use with antibiotics like ciprofloxacin or azithromycin, as antacids may reduce their absorption. Store below 30°C, shielded from moisture and light. Not recommended during early pregnancy without medical advice.

Common LSI keywords include “Acedone-Z Oral Suspension uses” and “Aluminium Hydroxide + Magnesium Hydroxide brand.” While generally safe, prolonged use may cause alkaluria or kidney stones. Consult a doctor for persistent symptoms or drug interaction concerns.

Suspension: Adults: 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 ml) 1-3 hours after meals and at bedtime. Children (6-12 years): Half adult dose. Maximum 6 teaspoons (30 ml) daily. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist beyond 5-7 days.

Long term use of any antacid results in alkaluria, which may predispose to nephrolithiasis by forming precipitation of calcium phosphate.

Avoid in first trimester. Consult doctor during lactation due to magnesium excretion in breast milk.

Monitor serum electrolyte levels with prolonged use. Aluminum may cause constipation. Exercise caution in renal impairment and elderly patients.

Adjust pediatric doses by age/weight. Limit magnesium in renal disease. Standard doses applicable for hepatic impairment.