Warning: the guide is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise of your physician. it should not be construed to indicate that use of medication is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using it drug.

Calcium carbonate antacid - chewable pills

(kal-see-um kar-buh-nate)

common brand names: Dicarbosil, Rolaids, Titralac, Tums

Soba Calcium Antacid Usage: this medication is an antacid used to relieve upset stomach, heartburn or gas caused by stomach acid.

How to use Soba Calcium Antacid: Take this by mouth as directed. Chew thoroughly & swallow. do not swallow tablets whole. Follow each dose with full glass of water. do not increase dose or take this more often than prescribed. If you feel your dose isn't effective, consult your physician.

Soba Calcium Antacid side effects: it medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation or stomach cramps may occur. Notify your healthcare professional if they continue or become severe. Tell your healthcare professional immediately if any about these serious side effects occur: loss of appetite, vomiting, dizziness, headache. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or doctor.

Soba Calcium Antacid Precautions: Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have: kidney disease, any allergies. Avoid taking more doses than recommended. this medication is considered safe for use during pregnancy or breast-feeding when used as directed.

Soba Calcium Antacid drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any nonprescription or prescription drug you may take including: certain antibiotics (e.g., tetracyclines, quinolones), demeclocycline, methacycline, verapamil (a calcium channel blocker), quinidine, sodium polystyrene sulfonate, iron-containing products. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or physician approval.

Soba Calcium Antacid Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, tiredness, & weakness.

Soba Calcium Antacid special notes: there are various forms about this medication available. chewable tablets offer convenience but liquid form is faster acting. talk to your health care provider or pharmacist about best product for you. If your condition does not improve or worsens, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist. If you're stools become dark in color or you vomit what looks like coffee grounds, contact your doctor as these may be signs of stomach bleeding

If you missed Soba Calcium Antacid dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered don't take it if Its near the clock since following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Soba Calcium Antacid Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from light & moisture. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Calcium Carbonate Antacid