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Ultra Strength Antacid Tropical Fruit Flavor

Generic: Calcium Carbonate

OTC
Antacid✓ FDA-verified
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Ultra Strength Antacid Tropical Fruit Flavor is a medication that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach. It works by neutralizing stomach acid to provide quick relief from these uncomfortable symptoms. For adults and children aged 12 and older, it is taken by chewing 2 to 3 tablets as needed, up to 2 times a day, but you should not exceed 8 tablets in a 24-hour period or use it for more than 2 weeks without a doctor's advice. It's important to know that if you are pregnant, you should not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours, and you should consult a health professional before using it. Additionally, if you are taking any prescription medications, it's a good idea to check with your doctor or pharmacist first, as antacids can interact with certain drugs.
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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 2-3 tablets as symptoms occur, up to 2 times daily.
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 4 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 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.
  • Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
  • Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
  • Do not use maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks without doctor supervision.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

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Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).