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Antacids overdose

Definition:

Poisoning from an overdose of an antacid.

Poisonous ingredient:

  • aluminum hydroxide
  • calcium carbonate
  • magnesium carbonate
  • magnesium hydroxide
  • magnesium oxide
  • magnesium trisilicate
  • sodium bicarbonate
  • dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate

Note: This list may not be all inclusive.

Where found:

  • aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (Creamalin, Maalox)
  • aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and calcium carbonate (Camalox)
  • aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone (Di-Gel, Gelusil II)
  • aluminum hydroxide, and magnesium carbonate (Gaviscon)
  • aluminum hydroxide and magnesium trisilicate (Gaviscon-2)
  • aluminum hydroxide, magnesium trisilicate, and sodium bicarbonate (Triconsil)
  • aluminum carbonate (Basaljel)
  • aluminum hydroxide (ALternaGEL, Amphojel)
  • aluminum hydroxide, and calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone, (Tempo)
  • aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and magnesium trisilicate (Magnatril)
  • calcium carbonate (Amitone, Chooz, Titralac, Tums)
  • calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate (Noralac)
  • calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate and magnesium oxide (Alkets)
  • calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide (Rolaids Sodium Free)
  • calcium carbonate and simethicone (Titralac Plus)
  • calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone (Advanced Formula Di-Gel)
  • dihydroxyaluminum sodium carbonate (Rolaids)
  • magaldrate (Riopan)
  • magaldrate and simethicone (Riopan Plus)
  • magnesium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate (Bisodol)
  • magnesium hydroxide (Phillips' Milk of Magnesia)
  • magnesium oxide (Mag-Ox 400)

Note: This list may not be all inclusive.


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