FDA Label for Alka-seltzer Heartburn Reliefchews

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Alka-seltzer Heartburn Reliefchews Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Bayer Healthcare Llc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts

Dist. by:
Bayer HealthCare LLC
Whippany, NJ 07981


Active Ingredient (In Each Chewable Tablet)



Calcium carbonate 750 mg


Purpose



Antacid


Uses



for the relief of:

  • acid indigestion
  • heartburn
  • sour stomach
  • upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients


Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.


When Using This Product



  • do not take more than 10 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period
  • do not use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician
  • constipation may occur

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.


Directions



  • adults and children 12 years and over: chew and swallow 1-2 chewable tablets every 2 to 4 hours as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: consult a doctor
  • do not take more than 10 chewable tablets in a 24-hour period

Other Information



  • each chewable tablet contains: calcium 300 mg
  • contains FD&C Yellow No. 5 (tartrazine) as a color additive
  • store at room temperature. Avoid humidity. Close cap tightly after use.

Inactive Ingredients



acacia, beeswax, carmine, carnauba wax, citric acid, corn starch, corn syrup, DL-alpha tocopherol, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #5 lake (tartrazine), FD&C yellow #6, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 lake, flavors, hydrogenated coconut oil, medium chain triglycerides, methyl paraben, modified starch, phosphoric acid, pregelatinized modified starch, propyl paraben, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, sodium benzoate, sorbic acid, sorbitol, soy lecithin, sucrose, titanium dioxide


Questions?



1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.alkaseltzer.com


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