MedDataToolPublix Extra Strength Tropical Fruit
Generic: Calcium Carbonate
Antacid✓ FDA-verified
View full FDA label ↗Publix Extra Strength Tropical Fruit is a medication that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach. It works by neutralizing stomach acid to provide relief from these uncomfortable symptoms. For adults and children aged 12 and older, it is taken by chewing 2 to 4 tablets as needed, but you should not take more than 10 tablets in a day. A key warning is that if you are pregnant, you should limit your intake to no more than 6 tablets in a 24-hour period. Additionally, it's important to consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication if you are currently taking any prescription drugs, as it may interact with certain medications.
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Uses
- heartburn. acid indigestion. sour stomach. upset stomach.
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Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and older: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur.
Do not swallow tablets whole.
Do not take for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
If pregnant, do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Common side effects may include constipation or diarrhea
Serious
Serious side effects are not listed
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking a prescription drug.
- Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
- Do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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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).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).