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Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength Heartburn ReliefChews

CALCIUM CARBONATE

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: fully chew then swallow 1 or 2 chewable tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by as doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor do not take more than 5 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses for the relief of: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Summary

Indications and usage Uses for the relief of: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: fully chew then swallow 1 or 2 chewable tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by as doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor do not take more than 5 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug.

Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses for the relief of: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach associated with these symptoms Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: fully chew then swallow 1 or 2 chewable tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by as doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor do not take more than 5 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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 5 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period do not use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician constipation may occur

Monitoring

  • • Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 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 5 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period do not use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician constipation may occur

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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