FDA Label for Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid
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Sodium Bicarbonate Antacid Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Rugby Laboratories. 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.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Sodium bicarbonate 10 gr (650 mg)
Purpose
Antacid
Uses
relieves:
- acid indigestion
- heartburn
- sour stomach
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Warnings
Do not take more than 24 tablets for adults up to 60 years of age (or 12 tablets for adults 60 yeasr of age and older) in a 24-hour period nor use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician.
Otc - Ask Doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium restricted diet.
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug.
Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks
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.
Overdosage
In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
- do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
- tablets may be swallowed whole or dissolved in water prior to use
- adults 60 years of age and over: 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, not more than 12 tablets in 24 hours
- adults under 60 years of age: 1-4 tablets every 4 hours, not more than 24 tablets in 24 hours
Other Information
- each tablet contains: sodium 178 mg
- store at room temperature 15° - 30° C (59° - 86° F)
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, silica, stearic acid and talc
Questions Or Comments?
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Rugby Laboratories
17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233
Livonia, MI 48152
Rev. 12/16 R-29
Package Label.Principal Display Panel
Rugby
NDC 0536-1047-10
Sodium Bicarbonate 10 gr (650 mg)
ANTACID
1000 WHITE TABLETS
THIS PACKAGE IS FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN
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