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Maalox and Inflammatory bowel disease

Result of checking the interaction of drug Maalox and disease Inflammatory bowel disease for safety when used together.

Check result:

Maalox <> Inflammatory bowel disease

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of laxatives is contraindicated in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may experience colonic perforation with use of stimulant laxatives.

References:

"Product Information. Fleet Bisacodyl Enema (bisacodyl)." Fleet, Lynchburg, VA.
"Product Information. Dulcolax (bisacodyl)." Ciba Self-Medication Inc, Woodbridge, NJ.

Maalox

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide

Brand Name: Alamag

Synonyms: Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Chewable Tablets

What is Maalox?