Medicines containing active substance Aluminium hydroxide
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 6 medicines with the active substance aluminium hydroxide.
- 1 aluminium hydroxide only
- 5 in combination with another substance
- 1 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 3 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only aluminium hydroxide
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Maalox suspension | – |
Combinations with aluminium hydroxide
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Aluminium hydroxide + Calcium carbonate + Magnesium carbonate light | |
| Galpharm 3-in-1 Antacid, Superdrug 3-in-1 Antacid SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Aluminium hydroxide + Magnesium hydroxide | |
| Maalox 175 mg / 200 mg oral suspension SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Mucogel suspension SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Aluminium hydroxide + Magnesium hydroxide + Simeticone | |
| Actonorm 220 mg/200 mg/25 mg in 5 ml oral suspension SPC | – |
| Aluminium hydroxide + Magnesium trisilicate | |
| Magnesium Trisilicate Compound tablets BP SPC | General sale (GSL) |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- A02AD01 ordinary salt combinations 3 medicines
- A02AF02 ordinary salt combinations and antiflatulents 1 medicine
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.