FDA Label for Antacid Mint
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT TAKE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
- PACKAGE LABEL
Antacid Mint Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreens. 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.
Active Ingredients
Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 200 mg
Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg
Simethicone 20 mg
Purpose
Antacid
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
Do Not Take
more than 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physican
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
• kidney disease • a magnesium restricted diet
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
presently 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
If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out Of The Reach Of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Controls Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- shake well before using
- do not take more than 16 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 week
- adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls four times a day or as directed by a physican
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other Information
- each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: magnesium 80 mg, potassium 5 mg, and sodium 2 mg
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid freezing
Inactive Ingredients
benzyl alcohol, carboxymethylcellose sodium, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol, saccharin sodium xanthan gum
Principal Display Panel
Compare to Maalox® Advanced Regular Strength Active ingredient††
Antacid +
Anti-Gas Liquid
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 200 mg / ANTACID
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 200 mg / ANTACID
SIMETHICONE 20 mg /ANTI-GAS
REGULAR STRENGTH
- Fast relief of heartburn, pressure, bloating & acid indigestion
FL OZ (mL)
MINT FLAVOR
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., distributor of Maalox® Advanced Regular Strength.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREENS CO.,
200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015
walgreens.com
Package Label
WALGREENS Antacid and Anti-Gas
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