antacid
Rij Pharmaceutical Corporation
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)
- Purpose
- antacid Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- antacid Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)
Aluminum hydroxide (Equi. To Dried Gel, USP) 200 mg
Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg
Simethicone 20 mg
Purpose
Antacid
Antigas
antacid Uses
relieves
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• heartburn -
• acid indigestion -
• sour stomach -
• associated symptoms of gas and upset stomach -
• overindulgence of food and drink
Warnings
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 - 4 teaspoonsful between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a physician -
• do not take more than 12 teaspoonsful in 24 -
• do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks -
• children under 12 years: consult a physician
antacid 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
antacidAluminum hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Simethicone LIQUID
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!