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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 adverse events

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

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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.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.