Ph4 Cardamom Flavour Sugar Free Bottle Of 200ml Oral Liquid

Ph4 Oral Liquid is a combination medicine containing magaldrate and simethicone as active ingredients. It helps relieve pain and discomfort associated with ulcers in the stomach and food pipe due to acid reflux. It also helps to relieve burning sensation, gas formation and discomfort in the stomach, which is associated with increased acidity by neutralizing the excess acid in the stomach.

Take this Oral Liquid as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Shake the bottle well before each use.

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of Ph4 Oral Liquid, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Do not take a double dose of Ph4 Oral Liquid if you have missed the dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Ph4 Oral Liquid is a combination of simethicone & magaldrate. Simethicone acts on the stomach and intestine and enables gas elimination more easily. Magaldrate neutralizes the acid in the stomach and reduces the direct acid irritant effect.

Directions for Use

• It should be taken between meals and at bedtime.
• Ph4 Oral Liquid should be taken as instructed by your doctor.
• Shake it well before consuming.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take the Ph4 Oral Liquid during pregnancy?

There is limited information related to the safety of this medicine during pregnancy. Hence, it is advised to avoid this medicine during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor for more information.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Ph4 Oral Liquid while breastfeeding?

There is limited information regarding the safe use of this medicine in lactating mothers. Hence, this medicine is not recommended while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Ph4 Oral Liquid?

This medicine has a tendency to cause dizziness or drowsiness as side effects. Hence, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating machinery while using this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Ph4 Oral Liquid?

Consumption of alcohol can increase acidity, pain and burning sensation associated with ulcers. Hence, it is advised to avoid consuming alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You are on a low-magnesium diet.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Contraindications

• If you are allergic to magaldrate, simethicone, oxetacaine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
• If you have kidney or liver problems.
• If you experience weakness, respiratory failure, heart failure, etc (due to abnormally low levels of phosphate in the blood).
• If you are suffering from a serious disease.
• If you are diabetic.

Side effects

• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Altered taste
• Bloating
• Heartburn
• Loss of Appetite
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Limited information is available on the interactions of this combination with other drugs. However, as this medicine contains Magaldrate & simethicone, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination.
• Few medicines which may interact with Ph4 Oral Liquid are levothyroxine, blood pressure-lowering medicines like ramipril and drugs used for fits like phenytoin.

Storage and disposal

• Store Ph4 Oral Liquid below 25°C.
• Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Ph4 Oral Liquid?

• Ph4 Oral Liquid is used to provide relief from indigestion, bloating and excess acidity.
• It is also used for stomach pain due to excessive gas in the digestive tract.

What is the composition of Ph4 Oral Liquid?

The composition of Ph4 Oral Liquid consists of magaldrate and simethicone.