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Fast Acting Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavor

Generic: Calcium Carbonate

OTC
Antacid✓ FDA-verified
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Fast Acting Heartburn Relief Peppermint Flavor is a medication that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach. It works by neutralizing stomach acid, providing quick relief from these uncomfortable symptoms. For adults and children 12 years and older, you can chew 2 to 4 tablets as needed, but don’t take more than 15 tablets in a day. It's important to note that if you are pregnant, you should limit your intake to 10 tablets in a 24-hour period, and you shouldn’t use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor. Additionally, be sure to talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any prescription medications, as antacids can interact with certain drugs.

Uses

  • heartburn. acid indigestion. sour stomach. upset stomach.

Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and older: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur.
Do not take for symptoms that last more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

Side effects

Common

Common side effects may include mild stomach upset

Serious

Serious side effects are not listed
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking prescription drugs.
  • Do not take more than 15 tablets in 24 hours.
  • If pregnant, do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours.
  • Do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks without doctor supervision.

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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).