Alogliptin and Pioglitazone Tablets and Magnesium hydroxide

• Generic Name: alogliptin / pioglitazone
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Oseni

Alogliptin and pioglitazone are oral diabetes medicines that helps control blood sugar levels.

Alogliptin and pioglitazone is a combination medicine used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. alogliptin and pioglitazone is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Alogliptin and pioglitazone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: magnesium hydroxide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia, Milk of Magnesia, Pedia-Lax Chewable, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Concentrated Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia

Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium hydroxide reduces stomach acid, and increases water in the intestines which may induce bowel movements.

Magnesium hydroxide is used as a laxative to relieve occasional constipation.

Magnesium hydroxide is also used as an antacid to relieve indigestion, sour stomach, and heartburn.

Magnesium hydroxide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.