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Walgreen Liquid Antacid

CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND SIMETHICONE

Standard Dose
Directions ▪ shake well before use ▪ measure with dosing cup provided ▪ adults and children 12 years and over : 10 mL-20 mL (1-2 doses) as needed, between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor ▪ do not take more than 60 mL (6 doses) in any 24- hour period ▪ do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks ▪ children under 12 years : ask a doctor ▪ mL= milliliter
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses relieves: ▪ heartburn ▪ pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas ▪ acid indigestion ▪ sour stomach ▪ upset stomach due to these symptoms ▪ overindulgence in food and drink
Summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves: ▪ heartburn ▪ pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas ▪ acid indigestion ▪ sour stomach ▪ upset stomach due to these symptoms ▪ overindulgence in food and drink Dosage and administration Directions ▪ shake well before use ▪ measure with dosing cup provided ▪ adults and children 12 years and over : 10 mL-20 mL (1-2 doses) as needed, between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor ▪ do not take more than 60 mL (6 doses) in any 24- hour period ▪ do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks ▪ children under 12 years : ask a doctor ▪ mL= milliliter Warnings and cautions 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 presently taking a prescription drug.

Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses relieves: ▪ heartburn ▪ pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas ▪ acid indigestion ▪ sour stomach ▪ upset stomach due to these symptoms ▪ overindulgence in food and drink Dosage and administration Directions ▪ shake well before use ▪ measure with dosing cup provided ▪ adults and children 12 years and over : 10 mL-20 mL (1-2 doses) as needed, between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor ▪ do not take more than 60 mL (6 doses) in any 24- hour period ▪ do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks ▪ children under 12 years : ask a doctor ▪ mL= milliliter Warnings and cautions 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 presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away at 1-800-222-1222

Monitoring

  • • 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 presently taking a prescription drug.
  • • Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
  • • Keep out of reach of children.
  • • In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away at 1-800-222-1222

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
Walgreen Liquid Antacid (CALCIUM CARBONATE, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE AND SIMETHICONE) | Drug Monograph | MedicHelpline