CMG AlmaGate Tablets 500mg (AlmaGate)

Adult dose

Take 1 g of AlmaGate per dose, 3 times a day, chewed and taken orally 30 minutes to 1 hour after meals. An additional dose may be taken before bedtime if needed.

Child dose

Children aged 12 and older should take AlmaGate as 1 g per dose, 3 times a day, chewed and taken orally 30 minutes to 1 hour after meals. An additional dose may be taken before bedtime if needed.

This medication should not be taken by individuals who have an allergic reaction to this drug or its components. Also, individuals with Alzheimer's disease, hemorrhoids, significant fluid retention causing swelling, preeclampsia, diarrhea, or suspected gastrointestinal bleeding should not take this medication. Since this medication contains lactose, individuals with a hereditary problem digesting lactose should avoid taking it. It is advisable not to take this medication concurrently with tetracycline antibiotics, as both drugs may interfere with each other's absorption. Individuals taking other medications should consult their doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication, as it may affect the absorption or excretion of other drugs. In particular, those taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ulcer treatments, digitalis preparations, chlorpromazine, lansoprazole, prednisolone, penicillin, quinolones, iron preparations, etc., should take this medication with a 2-3 hour interval. Individuals taking salicylates should be cautious as this medication may increase excretion through the kidneys. Individuals with poor kidney function should consult an expert before taking this medication, as its magnesium or aluminum components may accumulate in the body. Individuals with weak bodies or those on low intake diets, as well as those with malabsorption disorders, should be aware that long-term use of this medication may affect bone health. Elderly individuals, those with gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms, pregnant women or those who may become pregnant, and breastfeeding individuals should consult an expert before taking this medication. If constipation or diarrhea occurs while taking this medication or if symptoms do not improve after 2 weeks, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication must be taken according to the prescribed dosage and frequency, and when giving it to children, it should be administered under adult supervision. Store this medication out of reach of children, and keep it tightly sealed in its original container. It is best to store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Mild side effects

Constipation, diarrhea, decreased serum phosphate levels, potential mineral deposition disorders in bones

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication concurrently with tetracycline antibiotics. Consult your doctor or pharmacist regarding the use of this medication with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, ulcer treatments, digitalis preparations, chlorpromazine, lansoprazole, prednisolone, penicillin, quinolones, iron preparations, and salicylates.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air ingress, preferably at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will maintain the drug's effectiveness and prevent degradation.

Appearance

White oval tablet

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle