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Leader Antacid

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Cardinal Health Antacid Liquid Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoon)

Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 200 mg

Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg

Simethicone 20 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Antigas

Leader Antacid Uses

relieves

  • heartburn
  • acid indigestion
  • sour stomach
  • upset stomach due to these symptoms
  • pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas

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

taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

When using this product

do not exceed 24 teaspoonsful (120 mL) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks unless directed by a doctor

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

  • shake well before use
  • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2-4 teaspoonsful (10-20 mL) between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 12: ask a doctor

Leader Antacid Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: calcium 25 mg and magnesium 85 mg
  • does not meet USP requirements for preservative effectiveness
  • store at 20°-25°C

Inactive ingredients

butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, simethicone emulsion, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

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Compare to Regular Strength Mylanta® active ingredients

Regular Strength

Antacid Liquid

Antacid/Anti-Gas

With Simethicone

Fast Acting

Soothing Relief of:

Acid Indigestion

Sour Stomach

Heartburn

Classic Original Flavor

Alcohol 0.2%

Leader Antacid
Antacid Liquid Front Label Antacid Liquid Back Label

Leader Antacid

Aluminum hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Simethicone LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:37205-530
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
aluminum hydroxide 200 mg
magnesium hydroxide MAGNESIUM CATION 200 mg
DIMETHICONE 20 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
SILICON DIOXIDE
BUTYLPARABEN
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
HYPROMELLOSES
cellulose, microcrystalline
PROPYLPARABEN
water
sorbitol

Product Characteristics

Color
WHITE (opaque)

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:37205-530-40 355 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part332 1990-04-15


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