ANTACID- calcium carbonate tablet, chewable

antacid by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

antacid by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Rite Aid Corporation. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Calcium carbonate USP 500mg

Purpose

Antacid

Uses

relieves

• heartburn
• acid indigestion
• sour stomach
• upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• kidney stones
• a calcium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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

When using this product

• do not take more than 15 tablets in 24 hours
• if pregnant do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours
• do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

• adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor
• do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor

Other information

• each tablet contains: calcium 215mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• does not meet USP for assay

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, dextrose, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #5 aluminum lake (tartrazine), FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, flavors, glycerin, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil

Questions?

1-800-719-9260

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Compare to the active ingredient of Tums® Regular Strength 500

REGULAR STRENGTH

antacid

calcium carbonate 500 mg

starts working in seconds

assorted fruit flavors

fast relief of heartburn and acid indigestion

150 CHEWABLE TABLETS

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

ANTACID 
calcium carbonate tablet, chewable

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 11822-0478
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CALCIUM CARBONATE (UNII: H0G9379FGK) (CALCIUM CATION - UNII:2M83C4R6ZB, CARBONATE ION - UNII:7UJQ5OPE7D)	CALCIUM CARBONATE	500 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)
DEXTROSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: IY9XDZ35W2)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)
MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 5 (UNII: I753WB2F1M)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)

Product Characteristics
Color	RED, YELLOW, GREEN, ORANGE	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	17mm
Flavor	FRUIT (Cherry, lemon, lime, orange)	Imprint Code	L478
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 11822-0478-1	150 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	07/30/2016

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part331	07/30/2016

Labeler - Rite Aid Corporation (014578892)