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Melox

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Belmora LLC
Label updated
2024-10-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE · DIMETHICONE · MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 400 mg
Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg
Simethicone 40 mg

Purpose

Antacid
Antacid
Antigas

Uses

relieves: • acid indigestion • heartburn • sour stomach • upset stomach and gas associated with these symptoms

Warnings

Do not take more than 80 mL in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have • kidney disease • a magnesium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

shake well before use • adults and children 12 years and older: take 10 - 20 mL four times a day, or as directed by a doctor • children under 12 years: consult a doctor • mL = milliliter

Other information

each 10 mL contains: magnesium 170 mg, sodium 5 mg • store at 20°C-25°C (68°F-77°F) • do not freeze

Inactive ingredients

ethyl alcohol, flavor, glycerin, hydroxyethyl cellulose, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sorbitol.

Label information

Belmora LLC

ALUMINA, MAGNESIA, AND SIMETHICONE ORAL SUSPENSION

HEARTBURN RELIEF

MINT CREME FLAVOR

DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: bfc78d44-dc90-4f69-85af-a23dd70c68d2 · Version 2
NDC: 27854-117