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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension is used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. It works by neutralising excess stomach acid and decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as constipation, loss of appetite, weakness and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension is used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. The stomach is usually protected from acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, due to excess acid production, the mucous layer gets eroded, which leads to complications like acidity and heartburn.

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension contains Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone. Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as constipation, loss of appetite, weakness and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you have low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension as it could lead to increased acidity.

Uses of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension

Treatment of Acidity, Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), Stomach upset.

Directions for Use

Take Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension with or without food. Check the label for directions before use. Take the required dose/quantity by mouth; shake the bottle well before each use.

Medicinal Benefits

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called antacids used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), magnesium hydroxide (antacid) and dimethicone (antiflatulent). Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

How Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension Works

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension contains Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone. Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension

  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Diarrhoea

What if I have taken an overdose of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you are allergic to any of its contents, debilitated (very weak). Inform your doctor if you have severe stomach pain, partially or fully blocked bowel, low phosphate levels, high magnesium levels, kidney or liver problems; if you are on a low-phosphate diet. Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension as it could lead to increased acidity. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Aluminium hydroxidePazopanib
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Aluminium hydroxideEltrombopag
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Aluminium hydroxidePazopanib
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Co-administration of pazopanib with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can reduce the blood levels and effects of pazopanib.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Pazopanib and Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideEltrombopag
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of Eltrombopag and aluminum hydroxide may interfere with the absorption of eltrombopag and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eltrombopag with aluminum hydroxide is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideColecalciferol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
The combined use of aluminum hydroxide with colecalciferol may increase the risk of toxicity.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Colecalciferol with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're having any of these symptoms like bone pain, muscle weakness, anemia, seizures, or dementia, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Aluminium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Coadministration of Gefitinib and Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can reduce the levels of Gefitinib in the body. This can lead to reduced treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Gefitinib and Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice that your symptoms are getting worse or not improving, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideSodium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Co-administration of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml and Sodium citrate may increase aluminum levels and risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Sodium citrate and Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience symptoms like severe stomach pain, constipation, loss of appetite, pain when you urinate, muscle weakness, tiredness nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideCalcium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Co-administration of Calcium citrate with Aluminum hydroxide may increase the effects of aluminum hydroxide, which could result in too high aluminum blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, calcium citrate can be used with aluminum hydroxide if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 2-3 hours between both medicines. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
Aluminium hydroxidePotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Taking Potassium citrate with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can increase the levels of aluminum hydroxide, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Potassium citrate and Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml may result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However if you experience any symptoms, consult the doctor. It is advised to separate doses of aluminum hydroxide and potassium citrate by 2 to 3 hours. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting the doctor.
Aluminium hydroxideDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Taking dolutegravir with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can reduce the effectiveness of Dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Aluminum hydroxide together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take dolutegravir at least two hours before or six hours after the Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml dose. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Magnesium hydroxideRaltegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml with Raltegravir may make the raltegravir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml with Raltegravir together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symtopms. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Magnesium hydroxideGefitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml:
Taking gefitinib with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can reduce the effectiveness of gefitinib

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and Gefitinib together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Common Foods to Avoid:
Oranges

How to manage the interaction:
Consumption of citrate or citric acid containing food with Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml can increase the blood levels of aluminium, which can result in kidney damage. Avoid consumption of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml and citric acid containing foods at the same time. It is advised to consume Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml at least 2-3 after consumption of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension 200 ml.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

  • Maintain a healthy weight by regular exercising.

  • Avoid lying down after eating to prevent acid reflux.

  • Avoid tight-fitting clothes as it might increase the pressure on the abdomen leading to acid reflux.

  • Practise relaxation techniques and avoid stress by doing yoga or meditation.

  • Avoid foods such as high-fat food, spicy food, chocolates, citrus fruits, pineapple, tomato, onion, garlic, tea and soda. 

  • Avoid sitting continuously as it may trigger acidity. Take a break of 5minutes every hour by doing brisk walking or stretching.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTACIDS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension . Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before recommending Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension ; your doctor will decide whether Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is not known if Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension affects driving ability; hence, in case you experience any difficulty, discuss it with your doctor.

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before advising it to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before advising it to you.

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Children

Unsafe

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension belongs to a group of antacid medicines that treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (stomach inflammation), and stomach upset.
Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), magnesium hydroxide (antacid) and dimethicone (antiflatulent). Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide works by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.
Do not take Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension for longer durations unless advised by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension for 1-2 weeks.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension . Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acidity. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension for as long as your doctor has advised it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension .
Consult your doctor before taking Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension along with other medicines, as Nuloc-Mps Sugar Free Mint Suspension might affect how other medicines work.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
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