Genaton Side Effects
Generic name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 19, 2023.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Genaton Side Effects associated with aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Genaton.
Applies to aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate: oral tablet chewable.
Serious side effects of Genaton
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
- Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Other side effects of Genaton
All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:
These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088. You may also report side effects at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to aluminum hydroxide/magnesium carbonate: oral suspension, oral tablet chewable.
General
The manufacturer has not provided adverse event information.[Ref]
References
1. (2019) "Product Information. Gaviscon Extra Strength (aluminum hydroxide-magnesium carbonate)." GlaxoSmithKline
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Genaton 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.