Drug 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]
Uses
Uses Relieves: Heartburn Sour stomach Acid indigestion Bloating, pressure and discomfort commonly referred to as gas
Warnings
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have Kidney disease A magnesium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1.800.222.1222 If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.
Dosage & administration
Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Chew 2 to 4 tablets. Repeat hourly if symptoms return, or as directed by a physician Children under 12 of age: ask a doctor Do not take more than 12 tablets in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician
Active ingredient
Active Ingredients (in each tablet) Aluminum hydroxide dried gel 200 mg Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg Simethicone 25 mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients Dextrose, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, silica, sucralose