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Calcium carbonate antacid - chewable tablets
(kal-see-um kar-buh-nate)
common brand names: Dicarbosil, Rolaids, Titralac, Tums
Maalox fast Dissolve Usage: this med is an antacid used to relieve upset stomach, heartburn or gas caused by stomach acid.
How to use Maalox quick Dissolve: Take this by mouth as directed. Chew thoroughly & swallow. do not swallow the pills whole. Follow each dose with full glass of water. don't increase dose or take it more often than prescribed. If you feel your dose is not effective, consult youre healthcare professional.
Maalox quick Dissolve side effects: this med is generally well tolerated. Constipation or stomach cramps may occur. Notify you're physician if they continue or become severe. Tell your healthcare professional 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 pharmacist or physician.
Maalox quick Dissolve Precautions: Before taking this, tell some your healthcare professional 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.
Maalox fast Dissolve drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any nonprescription or prescription medication 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 with-out doctor or pharmacist approval.
Maalox quick Dissolve Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, tiredness, & weakness.
Maalox fast Dissolve special notes: there are various forms of this pill available. the chewable tablets offer convenience but liquid form is faster acting. talk to your health care provider or healthcare professional about best product for you. If you're condition does not improve or worsens, contact some your doctor or pharmacist. If your stools become dark in color or you vomit what looks like coffee grounds, contact your physician as these may be signs of stomach bleeding
If you missed Maalox fast Dissolve dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered do not take it if it is near the time for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Maalox quick Dissolve Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. do not store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Calcium Carbonate Antacid