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Antacid - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 69842-508
Drug Name

Antacid

Type Brand
Pharm Class Calculi Dissolution Agent [EPC],
Increased Large Intestinal Motility [PE],
Inhibition Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Inhibition Small Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Absorption [PE],
Magnesium Ion Exchange Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Activity [MoA],
Osmotic Laxative [EPC],
Skin Barrier Activity [PE],
Stimulation Large Intestine Fluid/Electrolyte Secretion [PE]
Active Ingredients
Aluminum hydroxide 400 mg/5ml
Dimethicone 40 mg/5ml
Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg/5ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form SUSPENSION
RxCUI drug identifier 237870
Application Number part332
Labeler Name CVS
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
69842-508-05 355 ml in 1 bottle (69842-508-05)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each 5mL tsp.) Aluminum hydroxide (equvi. to dried gel, USP) 400 mg Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg Simethicone 40 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions shake well before use. adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls two times a day, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients flavor, glycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, methylparaben, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sorbitol

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses relieves: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach and gas associated with these symptoms

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Antacid Antacid Antigas

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Antacid Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE MAGNESIUM CATION DIMETHICONE DIMETHICONE GLYCERIN HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (100 MPA.S AT 2%) METHYLPARABEN PROPYLPARABEN WATER SACCHARIN SODIUM SORBITOL

Package label principal display panel

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PDP Compare to the active ingredients in Maalox max Maximum strength Antacid Liquid Antacid / Anti-gas Fast relief of: Heartburn Acid indigestion Pressure & Bloating Cherry Flavor 12 FL OZ (355 mL) LABEL

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks Keep out of reach of children.

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks Keep out of reach of children.

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children.

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks Keep out of reach of children.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information each teaspoon contains: magnesium 170 mg, sodium 5 mg store at controlled room temperature 20 o C-25 o C (68 o F-77 o F) do not freeze

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Do not take more than 8 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease a magnesium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks Keep out of reach of children.

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