Antacids & simeticone for dyspepsia & GORD (gastro-oesphageal reflux disease)

Dyspepsia & GORD

1 Antacids

1.1 Aluminium- & magnesium- comtaining antacids

1.1.1 ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE

• Aluminium only
  • Alu-Cap
• Co-magaldrox
  • Maalox

• Mucogel

1.1.2 MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

• Aromatic Mg carbonate mixture

1.1.3 MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE

1.2 Aluminium-magnesium complexes

1.2.1 HYDROTALCITE

1.3 Preparations containing simeticone

• Altacite Plus
• Asilone
• Maalox Plus

1.4 Simeticone alone

• Dentinox
• Infacol

2 Compound alginates & proprietary indigestion preps

2.1 Alginate raft-forming oral suspensions

• Acidex
• Peptac

2.2 Other compound alginate preps

• Gastrocode
• Gaviscon Advance
• Gaviscon Infant
• Rennie Duo
• Topal