Skip to main content

Riopan Plus 2 Side Effects

Generic name: magaldrate / simethicone

Note: This document provides detailed information about Riopan Plus 2.

Applies to magaldrate/simethicone: oral suspension, oral tablet chewable Side Effects associated with magaldrate / simethicone. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Riopan Plus 2.

Applies to magaldrate/simethicone: oral suspension, oral tablet chewable.

General

Simethicone has no known side effects.[Ref]

Other

Other side effects have been reported with the use of magaldrate including malaise, decreased fluoride absorption, milk-alkali syndrome, and aluminum accumulation in serum, bone and the CNS.[Ref]

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects including neurotoxicity and encephalopathy have been reported with the use of magaldrate.[Ref]

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects including rebound hyperacidity, diarrhea, intestinal obstruction, and constipation have been reported with the use of magaldrate.[Ref]

Musculoskeletal

Musculoskeletal side effects including osteomalacia, bone pain, and muscular weakness have been reported with the use of magaldrate.[Ref]

References

1. (2006) "Product Information. Ron Acid (magaldrate)." Major Pharmaceuticals Inc

2. (2001) "Product Information. Mylicon (simethicone)." Johnson and Johnson Medical Inc

More about Riopan Plus 2 (magaldrate / simethicone)

Related treatment guides

Further information

Riopan Plus 2 side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.