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Calcium carbonate antacid - chewable pills

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

common brand names: Dicarbosil, Rolaids, Titralac, Tums

Simular Drugs : Acid Relief, Acid Relief Extra Strength

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

How to use Acid Relief: Take it by mouth as directed. Chew thoroughly & swallow. do not swallow tablets whole. Follow each dose with full glass of water. do not increase the dose or take this more many times than prescribed. If you feel youre dose isn't effective, consult your doctor.

Acid Relief side effects: this medication is generally well tolerated. Constipation or stomach cramps may occur. Notify your doctor if they continue or become severe. Tell your pharmacist immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: loss of appetite, vomiting, dizziness, headache. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or physician.

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

Acid Relief drug interactions: Tell you're healthcare professional 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 pharmacist or physician approval.

Acid Relief 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.

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

If you missed Acid Relief dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered don't take it if It's near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

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

Active Ingredients : Calcium Carbonate Antacid