FDA Label for Geri-lanta Maximum Strength
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Geri-lanta Maximum Strength Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Geri-care Pharmaceuticals, Corp. 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 (In Each 5 Ml Teaspoonful)
Aluminum hydroxide 400mg (equivalent to dried gel, USP)
Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg
Simethicone 40mg
Purposes
Antacid
Antigas
Uses
relieves
- heartburn
- sour stomach
- acid indigestion
- the symptoms referred to as gas
Warnings
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- kidney disease
- a 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 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 take more than 12 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
•
each 5 mL teaspoonful contains: magnesium 165 mg, sodium 1 mg
• store at room temperature
• protect from freezing
• keep tightly closed
• TAMPER-EVIDENT: Do not use if breakaway band on bottle is missing or broken.
Inactive Ingredients
benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor (contains alcohol), hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution
Package Label
NDC 57896-619-12
GERICARE
Maximum Strength
GERI-LANTA
antacid/antigas
Alumina, Magnesia and Simethicone Oral Suspension
For Relief of:
• HEARTBURN • SOUR STOMACH
• ACID INDIGESTION
• PRESSURE AND BLOATING
compare to the active ingredients in Maximum Strength MYLANTA
12 FL OZ (355 mL)
Alcohol: 0.5%
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