MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID AND ANTIGAS CHERRY- aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, dimethicone suspension

MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID AND ANTIGAS CHERRY by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID AND ANTIGAS CHERRY by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY, GCP Laboratories. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

Aluminum hydroxide 400 mg (equivalent to dried gel, USP)

Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg

Simethicone 40mg

Purposes

Antacid

Antigas

Uses

relieves

• heartburn
• sour stomach
• acid indigestion
• the symptoms referred to as gas
• upset stomach due to these symptoms

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 taking a prescription drug.

Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

• shake well before use
• adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls two times a day or as directed by a doctor
• do not exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
• children under 12 yearsof age: ask a doctor

Other information

• each 5 mL teaspoonful contains: magnesium 165 mg, sodium 5 mg
• protect from freezing
• store at room temperature tightly closed

Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution

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COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN MAXIMUM STRENGTH MAALOX®*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Antacid
Anti-Gas
Alumina, Magnesia, and Simethicone
Oral Suspension

FAST RELIEF OF:
ACID INDIGESTION
HEARTBURN
SOUR STOMACH
PRESSURE AND BLOATING
CHERRY CREME FLAVOR

12 FL OZ (355 mL)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID AND ANTIGAS CHERRY 
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, dimethicone suspension

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 63941-638
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 5QB0T2IUN0) (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE - UNII:5QB0T2IUN0)	ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE	400 mg  in 5 mL
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: NBZ3QY004S) (MAGNESIUM CATION - UNII:T6V3LHY838, HYDROXIDE ION - UNII:9159UV381P)	MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE	400 mg  in 5 mL
DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O) (DIMETHICONE - UNII:92RU3N3Y1O)	DIMETHICONE	40 mg  in 5 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)
BUTYLPARABEN (UNII: 3QPI1U3FV8)
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM (UNII: K679OBS311)
HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)

Product Characteristics
Color		Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	CHERRY	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 63941-638-12	355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	08/01/2017

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part331	08/01/2017

Labeler - VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY (868703513)

Registrant - GCP Laboratories (965480861)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
GCP Laboratories		965480861	manufacture(63941-638) , pack(63941-638)