Maalox Max is an over-the-counter medication used to treat heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It contains a combination of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, which work together to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from symptoms of indigestion.
Maalox Max is an over-the-counter medication used to treat heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It contains a combination of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, which work together to neutralize stomach acid and provide relief from symptoms of indigestion.
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Maalox Max
Depletes
Prolonged use of Maalox Max can impact 1 essential nutrient.
Folic Acid
Also Affects:
Vitamin B 6 (as pyridoxal 5'-phosphate)
Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone-7)
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride)
Health Impact
Maalox Max-induced nutrient depletion can lead to a range of health problems
High Homocysteine & Vascular Risk
Folate-Related Megaloblastic Anemia
Side Effects
Common side effects of Maalox Max, some of which may be related to nutrient depletion
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