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Antacid Calcium Carbonate

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: Antacid Extra Strength

Dosage Form
Tablet
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
WALGREEN CO.

About This Medication

Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient Strength
Calcium Carbonate -

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage & 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 & Precautions

Frequently Asked Questions

Uses relieves heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms

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 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 10 tablets in 24 hours if pregnant do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Antacid Calcium Carbonate is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

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References & Data Sources

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