If you've ever had trapped wind and indigestion, you'll know first-hand how painful and uncomfortable it can be. Keep Maalox Plus Suspension on hand, for reliable relief whenever you need it. After each meal, take one 5ml spoonful of the tasty lemon flavour (if you like, add it to water or your favourite drink). 20 minutes to an hour later, you'll be right as rain.

What are the active ingredients in Maalox Plus Suspension and how do they work?

The active ingredients in Maalox Plus Suspension are dried aluminium hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide, and simeticone. The first two ingredients, dried aluminium hydroxide gel and magnesium hydroxide, belong to a group of medicines called antacids. These ingredients work by neutralizing the acid in the stomach, which helps to relieve symptoms of indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach. The other active ingredient, simeticone, belongs to a group of medicines called anti-foaming agents. It works by breaking down the bubbles of gas in the stomach and intestines, which helps to relieve symptoms of wind (flatulence). Overall, Maalox Plus works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach and relieving symptoms of indigestion, heartburn, and wind.

Which conditions or symptoms can be treated with Maalox Plus Suspension?

Maalox Plus Suspension is used to relieve symptoms of indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach.

How long does it take for Maalox Plus Suspension to work?

Maalox Plus Suspension usually starts to work within a few minutes of taking it.

Ingredients

Dried Aluminium Hydroxide Gel, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simeticone, methylparaben, propylparaben, micro-crystalline cellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, methylcellulose, hydroxypropylcellulose, hydrogen peroxide, citric acid, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, natural lemon concentrate, swiss creme flavour and water.