Antacid Tablets (Calcium Carbonate)
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Amazon Ultra Strength Tropical Fruit, Best Choice Ultra Strength, Dg Health Regular Strength, Dg...
- Brand Names
- Amazon Ultra Strength Tropical Fruit, Best Choice Ultra Strength, Dg Health Regular Strength, Dg Health Ultra Strength, Quality Choice Extra Strength, Quality Choice Regular Strength, Quality Choice Ultra Strength
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, CHEWABLE
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Antacid Tablets (Calcium Carbonate) Used For?
Uses relieves heartburn acid indigestion sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Dosage and Administration
Directions adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets completely as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not swallow tablets whole. do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. When using this product do not take more than 15 tablets in 24 hours if pregnant do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor Keep out of reach of children.
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.