Antacid and Antigas
Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) (One teaspoonful)
- Purpose
- Antacid and Antigas Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Antacid and Antigas Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) (One teaspoonful)
Aluminum Hydroxide (Equi. to Dried Gel, USP) 200 mg
Magnesium Hydroxide 200 mg
Simethicone 20 mg
Purpose
Antacid
Antigas
Antacid and Antigas Uses
relieves
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• heartburn -
• acid indigestion -
• sour stomach -
• associated symptoms of gas and upset stomach -
• pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas
Warnings
Do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. Except under the advise and supervision of a physician.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• kidney disease -
• a magnesium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
symptoms last for more than 2 weeks
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
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• shake well before each use -
• Adults/children 12 years and older, take 2 to 4 teaspoons between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a physician -
• do not take more than 16 teaspoonsful in 24 hours -
• do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks -
• Children under 12 years: consult a physician
Antacid and Antigas Other information
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• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING. -
• Store at room temperature 15º - 30ºC (59º - 86ºF) -
• keep tightly closed -
• protect from freezing -
• each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: magnesium 83 mg -
• each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: sodium 1 mg -
• does not meet USP requirements for preservative effectiveness
Inactive ingredients
flavors, hypromellose, parabens, saccharin, sodium hypochlorite, sorbitol, water and xanthan gum
Principal Display Panel
Antacid and AntigasAluminum hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Simethicone LIQUID
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!