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aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (MAALOX, MAALOX TC)


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aluminum hydroxide (AMPHOJEL); aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate (GAVISCON, GAVISCON-2); aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide (MAALOX, MAALOX TC); magaldrate (RIOPAN); magnesium hydroxide (FAMILY DOLLAR MILK OF MAGNESIA, PHILLIPS’ MILK OF MAGNESIA)

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Important Drug Interactions for the Seizure Drug Phenytoin
September 2019
Patients taking the commonly prescribed epilepsy drug phenytoin (DILANTIN, PHENYTEK), one of the oldest epilepsy drugs, should be aware that it has clinically impor¬tant interactions with many other prescription and over-the-counter medications. Some of these interactions can lead to phenytoin toxicity, and others can lead to ineffective seizure control.
Dexlansoprazole (KAPIDEX, DEXILANT): The Sixth Proton Pump Inhibitor for Heartburn
July 2010
This sixth drug for treating "heartburn" has no advantage for patients over older drugs such as PREVACID, generic name lansoprazole. Any advantage is for the industry because the manufacturer of DEXILANT charges three times more for this drug than the cost of generic lansoprazole, sold by another company and just as effective for patients.
Antacid Drug Interactions
October 2009
Antacids can interact with a number of medications, either increasing or decreasing drug effect.

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