Bicaruvas
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This is a Drug Facts label for a medication used to relieve heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. The active ingredients in each packet are sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, tartaric acid, and calcium carbonate. The label warns not to exceed 5 packets in a 24-hour period and not to use more than the maximum dosage for more than two weeks without the advice and supervision of a physician. The medication should be kept out of reach of children and pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a health professional before use. The medication may interact with certain prescription drugs or be unsuitable for those on a sodium restricted diet. The dosage is one packet dissolved in 1/2 glass of water every 4 hours as directed by the doctor. Each packet contains 671 mg of sodium and 20 mg of calcium, and should be stored in a cool, dry place. No information is available on inactive ingredients.*

Double Action O is an effervescent powder containing 8 packets of 0.17 oz (5g) each. It is an antacid with Sodium Bicarbonate replaced by Calcium Carbonate. However, the description is incomplete and does not provide more details on the use of this product.*

Double Action Antacid Efervescent Powder containing Sodium Bicarbonate and Calcium Carbonate is used for the relief of heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion and upset stomach. It comes in 8 packets each with 0.17 oz (5 g) powder. The drug fact indicates that it contains 2.452 g of Sodium Bicarbonate and other ingredients like Citric Acid, Tartaric Acid, Calcium Carbonate. The usage direction is given for adults and children under 12 years. However, one should not exceed the recommended dose of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician. It is manufactured in Mexico by Bicaruvas and distributed in the USA by Delaacien N, OF-. The inactive ingredients include grape flavor, stevia, and polyethylene glycol 4000.*