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Algimet Suspension_

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-100611 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 28 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Algimet Suspension_
NAFDAC number
A4-100611
Active ingredient
Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Liquorice; Simeticone
Strength
6 mg/5 mL; 80 mg/5 mL; 400 mg/5 mL; 100 mg/5 mL
Form
Suspension
Pack size
1 x 200 mL (in PET bottle)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
SJS Life Sciences Limited
Approved
30 Nov 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
29 Nov 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Algimet Suspension_ is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-100611). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

How to use Algimet Suspension_

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

​Uses relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms

How to take it and how often
  • ?Directions
  • Shake well before use mL = milliliter TBSP = tablespoon measure only with dosing cup provided
  • Do not use any other dosing device
  • Adults and
  • Children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 TBSP or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed
  • Do not exceed 8 doses (16 TBSP or 240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days
  • Children under 12 years: ask a doctor drink plenty of clear fluids to help prevent dehydration caused by diarrhea
While you are taking it

When using this product a temporary, but harmless darkening of the stool and/or tongue may occur

Talk to a doctor first if

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any drug for anticoagulation (thinning of the blood) diabetes gout arthritis

Warnings

​Warnings Reye's syndrome ​Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert ​Allergy alert: Contains salicylate. …

Possible side effects

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms get worse ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs diarrhea lasts more than 2 days

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-12-16.

Label for Algimet Suspension_, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Check your pack of Algimet Suspension_

Add the expiry date on your pack for a full Trust Score.

3 free checks left today Official sources: NAFDAC · WHO · U.S. FDA · Health Canada · NLM

About Algimet Suspension_

What is in Algimet Suspension_?

Algimet Suspension_ contains Aluminium hydroxide; Magnesium hydroxide; Liquorice; Simeticone (6 mg/5 mL; 80 mg/5 mL; 400 mg/5 mL; 100 mg/5 mL), as suspension, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Algimet Suspension_ registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Algimet Suspension_ is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-100611, and its registration is active as of 28 October 2026.

Has Algimet Suspension_ been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Algimet Suspension_ in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Algimet Suspension_ is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-100611, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

How do I take Algimet Suspension_?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: ​Directions shake well before use mL = milliliter TBSP = tablespoon measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. adults and children 12 years and over: 1 dose (2 TBSP or 30 mL) every 1/2 to 1 hour as needed do not exceed 8 doses (16 TBSP or 240 mL) in 24 hours use until diarrhea stops but not more than 2 days children under 12 years: ask a doctor d…

What is Algimet Suspension_ used for?

​Uses relieves: diarrhea heartburn indigestion nausea upset stomach associated with these symptoms (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for Algimet Suspension_. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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