SORBACID Syrup

Description

SORBACID Syrup is typically a medication used to relieve symptoms related to acidity, indigestion, and heartburn. While exact formulations can vary by manufacturer, it often contains a combination of antacids like:

• Magnesium hydroxide

• Aluminum hydroxide

• Simethicone

These ingredients help by:

• Neutralizing stomach acid (aluminum and magnesium compounds)

• Reducing bloating and gas (simethicone)

Common Uses:

• Hyperacidity

• Gastritis

• Heartburn

• Bloating and gas

Dosage:

• Usually taken after meals and at bedtime, but always follow the doctor’s advice or the label instructions.

Side Effects:

• Constipation or diarrhea (due to aluminum/magnesium)

• Nausea (in rare cases)

Precautions:

• Not suitable for people with kidney disease (due to aluminum/magnesium buildup)

• Should not be taken with certain other medications without doctor approval (it can affect absorption)