Label: MAALOX ANTACID- aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated January 4, 2012

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  • 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
  • Uses
    for the relief of - acid indigestion - heartburn - sour stomach upset stomach associated with 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 - now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact ...
  • Directions
    shake well before using - adults and children 12 years and older: take 2-4 tsp (10-20 mL) up to 4 times a day or as directed by a doctor - children under 12: ask a doctor
  • Other information
    each teaspoon contains: calcium 25 mg and magnesium 85 mg - store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) does not meet USP requirements for preservative effectiveness
  • Inactive ingredients
    butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sorbitol
  • Questions or comments?
    1-800-719-9260
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    Regular Strength - Liquid Antacid - Antacid & Anti-Gas - Fast Relief of: Heartburn - Acid Indigestion - Sour Stomach & Upset Stomach - Mint Flavor - Maalox Antacid     12 fl oz (355 mL) NDC ...
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