FDA Label for Melox
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Melox Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Belmora 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.
Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (In Each 5 Ml Teaspoonful)
Aluminum hydroxide 200 mg (equivalent to dried gel USP)
Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg
Simethicone 20 mg
Purpose
Antacid
Antigas
Uses
relieves • acid indigestion • heartburn • sour stomach • the symptoms referred to as gas
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• kidney disease • magnesium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks
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
• shake well before each use
• adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor
• do not exceed 16 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
• children under 12: ask a doctor
Other Information
• each 5 mL teaspoonful contains: magnesium 85 mg, sodium 3 mg
• store at room temperature
• protect from freezing
• keep tightly closed
Inactive Ingredients
benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution
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