Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane
Written By Dr. Swati Mishra
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev SharmaLast updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)
Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane Uses
Magaldrate+Polydimethyl Siloxane is used in the treatment of acidity and stomach ulcers.
How Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane works
Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane is a combination of two medicines:
Common side effects of Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane
Chalky taste, Diarrhea, Constipation
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Expert advice for Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane
- It is better to take it after food or as suggested by the doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking.
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
- Do not take Magaldrate + Polydimethyl Siloxane at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice any signs of appendicitis such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, and vomiting.