{"product_id":"almax-500-mg-24-chewable-tablets","title":"Almax 500 mg, 24 Chewable Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Almax 500 and what is it used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a medicine in chewable tablet form that is formulated with almagate, an active ingredient with antacid properties to help neutralise excess acid in the stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in a pack of 24 tablets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for use in adults and those over 12 years of age who need to \u003cstrong\u003erelieve problems of heartburn and acidity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003erecommended dose of Almax 500 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e is 2 tablets 3 times a day, preferably about 30 minutes after meals. If necessary, a dose may be taken before bedtime if discomfort recurs, but under no circumstances should you take more than 16 tablets a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult a doctor if there is no improvement after 14 days of treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not take Almax:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are under 12 years of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are allergic to almagate or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you suffer from Alzheimer's disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn case of undiagnosed haemorrhage of the digestive tract, diarrhoea, oedema, haemorrhoids, gravidarum toxaemia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all medicines,\u003cstrong\u003eAlmax 500 may cause side effects\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this case, the low intestinal absorption of almagate means that such effects are rare. If they occur, they usually take the form of diarrhoea, which normally disappears after discontinuation of treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach chewable tablet of Almax contains 500 mg of almagate as the main active ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e. The other excipients are: mannitol (E-421), povidone (E-1201), potato starch, calcium saccharin, ammonium glycyrrhizate, magnesium stearate and peppermint essence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePharmaceutical Opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlmax 500 mg\u003c\/strong\u003e is an antacid medicine for people over twelve years of age, specially formulated to neutralise excess acid in the stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts tablets have a pleasant, light mint flavour and can be chewed slowly, 30 minutes after each main meal. You can take up to a maximum of 2 tablets three times a day, without exceeding 16 a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions, please contact our team of expert pharmacists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is the price of this medicine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this drug at a \u003cstrong\u003ediscount of 10%\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is the maximum allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALMAX","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43499614208177,"sku":"711183","price":9.87,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/almax-500-mg-24-comprimidos-masticables_674e24d5-6a74-405f-9bc5-cd9856c42ccd.webp?v=1784346784","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/almax-500-mg-24-chewable-tablets","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}