Balancid Novum
Balancid Novum is a medicine that binds stomach acid and helps reduce too much acid.
Form
purutabletti
Active Ingredient
Calcium carbonate
Manufacturer
Viatris Oy
How to Use
Dosage
For temporary symptoms, take 1-2 chewable tablets after a meal, when needed, or as directed by your doctor.
Method
The tablets should be chewed well.
Important
Take as needed; do not exceed the recommended dose per intake.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Diarrhea (especially with large doses).
- •Stomach pain.
RARE
- •Too much magnesium in the blood (hypermagnesemia), seen with long-term use in patients with kidney problems.
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, or any other ingredients in this medicine.
- Do not use if you have too much calcium in your blood (hypercalcemia).
- Talk to your doctor before use if you have kidney problems. Your doctor might need to adjust your dose and check your magnesium levels.
- Not recommended for children. Magnesium hydroxide can be harmful to small children, especially if they have kidney disease or are dehydrated.
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all other medicines you are taking.
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- Avoid taking with milk. Taking with milk can cause too much calcium and alkaline substances in the body, which can affect your kidneys.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before use.