Gaviscon and Disipal drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Gaviscon (aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate) and Disipal (orphenadrine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include sudden death among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Gaviscon and Disipal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gaviscon?

Gaviscon has active ingredients of aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 12,355 Gaviscon users. Check the latest studies of Gaviscon.

What is Disipal?

Disipal has active ingredients of orphenadrine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 219 Disipal users. Check the latest studies of Disipal.

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On Aug, 18, 2026

14 people who take Gaviscon and Disipal together, and have interactions are studied.

Gaviscon and Disipal drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Gaviscon and Disipal, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Sudden death
  2. Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
  3. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
  4. Dizziness
  5. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  6. Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer)
  7. Hepatic pain (pain in liver)
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  9. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  10. Nightmare (unpleasant dream)

male:

n/a

What are the common drug interactions of Gaviscon and Disipal, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Sudden death
  2. Sudden cardiac death
  3. Abdominal pain upper
  4. Aggression
  5. Amenorrhoea (absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age)
  6. Anxiety
  7. Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
  8. Dizziness
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)

30-39:

  1. Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
  2. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a life-threatening neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic agents)
  3. Dizziness
  4. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  5. Hepatic pain (pain in liver)
  6. Nightmare (unpleasant dream)
  7. Oropharyngeal pain
  8. Psychotic disorder
  9. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes)
  10. Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

n/a

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 14 people, 100.00%
  2. Psychotic Disorder: 6 people, 42.86%
  3. Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 6 people, 42.86%
  4. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 6 people, 42.86%
  5. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 5 people, 35.71%
  6. Adverse Drug Reaction: 5 people, 35.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aluminum hydroxide; magnesium trisilicate and orphenadrine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Gaviscon and Disipal, respectively), and Gaviscon and Disipal (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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