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Equate antacid maximum strength

Dosage form: liquid
Ingredients: ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 400mg in 5mL, MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE 400mg in 5mL, SIMETHICONE 40mg in 5mL
Labeler: Wal-Mart Stores Inc
NDC code: 49035-340

Wal-Mart Antacid Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoon)

Aluminum hydroxide (equiv. to dried gel, USP) 400 mg

Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg

Simethicone 40 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Antigas

Uses

relieves

  • heartburn
  • acid indigestion
  • sour stomach
  • upset stomach due to 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

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

When using this product

do not exceed 12 teaspoonsful (60 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 use
  • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2-4 teaspoonsful (10-20 mL) between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 12: ask a doctor

Other information
  • each teaspoon contains: calcium 50 mg, magnesium 175 mg, potassium 10 mg and sodium 2 mg
  • does not meet USP requirements for preservative effectiveness
  • store at 20°-25°C

Inactive ingredients

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

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Compare to Maximum Strength Mylanta® Active Ingredients

Maximum Strength

Antacid

Aluminum Hydroxide 400 mg,

Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg,

Simethicone 40 mg

Antacid/Anti-Gas Liquid

Fast Acting

Soothing Relief of:

Heartburn

Acid indigestion

Sour stomach

Original Flavor

Antacid Front Label

Antacid Back Label

EQUATE ANTACID  MAXIMUM STRENGTH
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone liquid
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49035-340
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE (ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE) ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE400 mg  in 5 mL
MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE) MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE400 mg  in 5 mL
SIMETHICONE (SIMETHICONE) SIMETHICONE40 mg  in 5 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
SILICON DIOXIDE 
BUTYLPARABEN 
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 
HYPROMELLOSES 
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE 
POTASSIUM CITRATE 
PROPYLPARABEN 
WATER 
SORBITOL 
Product Characteristics
ColorWHITE (opaque) Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorLEMONImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:49035-340-40355 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart33107/20/1993
Labeler - Wal-Mart Stores Inc (051957769)

Revised: 11/2009
Document Id: 97962f07-9b82-42a1-857a-75846fbf5688
Set id: 97962f07-9b82-42a1-857a-75846fbf5688
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20091117
 
Wal-Mart Stores Inc

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