FDA Label for Childrens Antacid
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Childrens Antacid Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Rite Aid Corporation. 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 Ingredient (In Each Chewable Tablet)
Calcium carbonate 400 mg
Purpose
Antacid
Uses
relieves:
- heartburn
- acid indigestion
- sour stomach
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If The Child Is
presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
symptoms last more than two weeks.
Directions
- find the right dose on chart below based on weight (preferred); otherwise use age
- chew or crush tablets completely before swallowing; do not swallow tablets whole
- repeat dose as needed
- do not take more than 3 chewable tablets (ages 2-5) or 6 chewable tablets (ages 6-11) in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than two
- weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Dosing Chart
Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (chewable tablets) |
under 24 | under 2 | ask a doctor |
24-47 | 2-5 | 1 tablet |
48-95 | 6-11 | 2 tablets |
Other Information
- each tablet contains: calcium 160 mg
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- avoid excessive humidity
- see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive Ingredients
acacia, corn starch, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, D&C red #30 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, sucrose, talc
Questions Or Comments?
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NDC 11822-0596-8
Compare to the active
ingredient in Pepto®
Kids Chewables*
CHILDREN'S
ANTACID
TABLETS
CALCIUM CARBONATE 400 mg/
CHEWABLE TABLETS ANTACID
RELIEVES:
Acid Indigestion • Heartburn
Upset stomach • Sour stomach
For ages 2 to 11 years
ACTUAL SIZE
BUBBLE GUM
FLAVOR
24
CHEWABLE
TABLETS
Chew or crush tablets
completely before
swallowing.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED
SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
*This product is not manufactured or distributed
by The Procter & Gamble Company, owner of the
registered trademark Pepto® Kids Chewables.
50844 ORG111959608
DISTRIBUTED BY:
RITE AID, 30 HUNTER LANE,
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
www.riteaid.com
SATISFACTION GUARANTEE:
If you're not satisfied,
we'll happily refund your money
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