Maalox Antacid

Physicians Total Care, Inc.

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoon)
• Purpose
• Maalox Antacid Uses
• Warnings
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • When using this product
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• Maalox Antacid Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoon)

Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 200 mg

Magnesium hydroxide 200 mg

Simethicone 20 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Antigas

Maalox Antacid Uses

for the relief of

• acid indigestion
• heartburn
• sour stomach
• upset stomach associated with these symptoms
• pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• kidney disease
• a magnesium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

When using this product

do not exceed 16 teaspoonsful (80 mL) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks unless directed by a doctor

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

• shake well before using
• adults and children 12 years and older: take 2-4 tsp (10-20 mL) up to 4 times a day or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12: ask a doctor

Maalox Antacid Other information

• each teaspoon contains: calcium 25 mg and magnesium 85 mg
• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
• does not meet USP requirements for preservative effectiveness

Inactive ingredients

butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, simethicone emulsion, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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