Skip to content
Important: This site presents data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). A report does not mean the drug caused the event. Full disclaimer.

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM: 705 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

Boost Your Natural Energy & Metabolism

Mitolyn — 6 exotic plants to unlock your body's fat-burning power. 90-day guarantee.

Try Mitolyn Now
705
Total FAERS Reports
59 (8.4%)
Deaths Reported
217
Hospitalizations
705
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
27
Life-Threatening
31
Disabilities

Active Ingredient: ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM CARBONATE ·

First Report: 1977 · Latest Report: 20250627

What Are the Most Common ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Drug ineffective
66 reports (9.4%)
#2 Most Reported
Diarrhoea
62 reports (8.8%)
#3 Most Reported
Abdominal pain upper
50 reports (7.1%)

All ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 66 9.4% 1 8
Diarrhoea 62 8.8% 5 8
Abdominal pain upper 50 7.1% 0 8
Vomiting 41 5.8% 5 14
Malaise 40 5.7% 0 7
Dyspnoea 38 5.4% 0 2
Pruritus 36 5.1% 0 5
Nausea 35 5.0% 0 1
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease 32 4.5% 0 1
Off label use 32 4.5% 1 4
Constipation 31 4.4% 5 5
Fatigue 31 4.4% 0 4
Abdominal discomfort 30 4.3% 0 3
Headache 30 4.3% 0 0
Pyrexia 30 4.3% 6 7
Rash 28 4.0% 6 8
Acute kidney injury 25 3.6% 13 14
Condition aggravated 24 3.4% 0 6
Confusional state 23 3.3% 0 14
Flatulence 23 3.3% 0 0

Who Reports ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Gender: 52.5% female, 47.5% male. Average age: 57.9 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2002 5 4 1
2008 1 0 1
2009 2 0 2
2010 4 0 3
2012 2 0 0
2013 14 0 0
2014 18 0 7
2015 31 8 10
2016 39 1 22
2017 76 6 50
2018 32 0 20
2019 41 11 17
2020 45 8 25
2021 20 0 6
2022 9 5 1
2023 34 7 19
2024 22 6 13
2025 3 1 1

View full timeline →

What Is ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM Used For?

IndicationReports
Product used for unknown indication 197
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease 161
Dyspepsia 58
Gastrointestinal disorder 29
Abdominal pain upper 21
Abdominal discomfort 9
Gastritis 9
Hiatus hernia 9
Abdominal pain 7
Antacid therapy 7

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs ALUMINUM ZIRCONIUM TRICHLOROHYDREX GLY ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs ALVERINE\DIMETHICONE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMANTADINE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMBIEN ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMBISOME ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMBRISENTAN ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA POLLEN ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMBROXOL ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM vs AMDINOCILLIN PIVOXIL

Official FDA Label for ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE\MAGNESIUM

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.