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CVS Health Maximum Strength

ANTACID AND ANTIGAS

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 12 years and older: chew 1 to 2 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses relieves: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach due to these symptoms bloating and pressure commonly referred to as gas
Summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach due to these symptoms bloating and pressure commonly referred to as gas Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and older: chew 1 to 2 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney stones a calcium-restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach due to these symptoms bloating and pressure commonly referred to as gas Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and older: chew 1 to 2 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney stones a calcium-restricted diet 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 at maximum dose, constipation may occur. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks. Keep out of reach of children.

Monitoring

  • Warnings Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney stones a calcium-restricted diet 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 at maximum dose, constipation may occur.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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