Label: MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID- aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone suspension

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated November 7, 2023

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  • Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
    Aluminum hydroxide (equivalent to dried gel, USP) 400 mg - Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg - Simethicone 40 mg
  • Purposes
    Antacid - Antigas
  • Uses
    relieves - heartburn - sour stomach - acid indigestion - the symptoms 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 ...
  • Directions
    shake well before use - adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor - do not exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period ...
  • Other information
    each 5 mL teaspoonful contains: magnesium 165 mg, sodium 5 mg - store at room temperature - protect from freezing - keep tightly closed
  • Inactive ingredients
    benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution - Questions or ...
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