Riopan Side Effects
Generic name: magaldrate
Note: This document contains side effect information about magaldrate. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Riopan.
Applies to magaldrate: oral suspension.
Musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal side effects including osteomalacia, bone pain, and muscular weakness have been reported.[Ref]
Other
Other side effects have been reported 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.[Ref]
Gastrointestinal
Gastrointestinal side effects including rebound hyperacidity, diarrhea, intestinal obstruction, and constipation have been reported.[Ref]
Metabolic
Metabolic side effects including hypophosphatemia and hypermagnesemia have been reported.[Ref]
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References
1. Product Information. Ron Acid (magaldrate). Major Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2006.
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