Calcium Carbonate Peppermint
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Ultra Strength Antacid
- Brand Names
- Ultra Strength Antacid
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, CHEWABLE
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Calcium Carbonate Peppermint Used For?
Uses relieves Heartburn Sour stomach Acid indigestion Upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew and swallow 2-3 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
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.