Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Acid Gone Antacid, Acid Gone Antacid Extra Strength, Cvs Health Extra Strength Antacid, Cvs Health...
- Brand Names
- Acid Gone Antacid, Acid Gone Antacid Extra Strength, Cvs Health Extra Strength Antacid, Cvs Health Extra Strength Heartburn Relief Antacid Original Flavor, Cvs Pharmacy Extra Strength Cherry Flavor, Equate Extra Strength Antacid, Extra Strength Antacid, Extra Strength Antacid Original Flavor, Extra Strength Heartburn Relief, Fast Acting Heartburn Relief, Gaviscon, Gaviscon Extra Strength, Good Neighbor Pharmacy Antacid Extra Strength, Heartburn Relief, Heb Extra Strength Cherry Flavor, Heb Extra Strength Cool Mint, Heb Extra Strength Original Flavor, Kroger Extra Strength, Meijer Extra Strength Original Flavor, Premier Value Extra Strength Original Flavor, Quality Choice Original Flavor, Rite Aid Extra Strength, Walgreens Fast Acting Heartburn Relief Extra Strength
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Aluminum Hydroxide And Magnesium Carbonate Used For?
Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Dosage and Administration
Directions shake well before use adults and children 12 years and older take 2-4 teaspoonsful four times a day or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor take after meals and at bedtime dispense product only by spoon or other measuring device
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet a sodium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. When using this product laxative effect may occur do not use maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.