Zooma Mps Oral Suspension Mint

Introduction

Zooma Mps Mint is a medication that combines three active ingredients: Aluminium Hydroxide, Dimethicone, and Milk of Magnesia. It is commonly prescribed and available under this brand name. This oral suspension is primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with acidity, heartburn, and indigestion.

Uses

Zooma Mps Mint is indicated for the treatment of conditions such as acidity, heartburn, and indigestion. It helps to neutralize excess stomach acid, providing relief from symptoms like burning sensation in the chest or throat, regurgitation of acid, and stomach discomfort.

Dosage and Administration

The recommended dosage of Zooma Mps Mint may vary depending on the severity of symptoms and individual patient factors. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional or as directed on the product label. Typically, the suspension is taken orally, and the exact dosage will be determined by your healthcare provider.

Mechanism of Action

Zooma Mps Mint contains three active ingredients that work together to alleviate symptoms of acidity, heartburn, and indigestion. Aluminium Hydroxide helps to neutralize excess stomach acid, reducing the acidity level. Dimethicone acts as an antifoaming agent, reducing gas and bloating. Milk of Magnesia assists in relieving constipation and promoting regular bowel movements.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include diarrhea, constipation, stomach discomfort, and flatulence. These side effects are generally mild and temporary. However, if you experience any severe or persistent side effects, seek medical attention.

Drug Interactions

Zooma Mps Mint may interact with certain medications, including tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, and iron supplements. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.

Precautions

Before using Zooma Mps Mint, inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially kidney problems or electrolyte imbalances. This medication should be used with caution in patients with these conditions. Avoid using this medication if you have a known allergy to any of the active ingredients.

Storage

Patient Tips

• Take Zooma Mps Mint as directed by your healthcare provider or as stated on the product label.
• Shake the bottle well before use to ensure proper mixing of the suspension.
• If you are taking other medications, allow sufficient time between doses to avoid potential interactions.
• If you experience any unusual or severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress to help prevent symptoms of acidity, heartburn, and indigestion.

Please note that this description, as well as the other content on our website is for educational purposes only. We do not provide medical advice. For specific medical advices, diagnoses and treatment options you should consult with your doctor.

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