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Childrens Pepto

Dosage form: tablet, chewable
Ingredients: CALCIUM CARBONATE 400mg
Labeler: The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
NDC code: 37000-490

Children's Pepto

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Calcium carbonate 400 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Uses

relieves:

  • heartburn
  • sour stomach
  • acid indigestion
  • upset stomach due to these symptoms or overindulgence in food and drink

Warnings

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is
  • presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

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

Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Directions
  • find the right dose on chart below based on weight (preferred), otherwise use age
  • repeat dose as needed
  • do not take more than 3 tablets (ages 2-5) or 6 tablets (ages 6-11) in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage for more than two weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Dosing Chart

Weight (lbs.)AgeDose
under 24under 2 yrsask a doctor
24-472-5 yrs1 tablet
48-956-11 yrs2 tablets

Other information
  • each tablet contains: calcium 161 mg
  • sodium free
  • store at room temperature, avoid excessive humidity

Inactive ingredients

flavor, magnesium stearate, mannitol, povidone, red 27 aluminum lake, sorbitol, sugar, talc

Questions?

1-800-944-9606

Dist. by Procter & Gamble,
Cincinnati OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Tablet Carton

NDC 37000-490-24

Children's
Pepto

Relieves:

  • Heartburn
  • Acid Indigestion
  • Sour Stomach
  • Upset Stomach
    due to these
    symptoms

CALCIUM
CARBONATE/
ANTACID

BUBBLE GUM FLAVOR

24
CHEWABLE
TABLETS

CHILDRENS PEPTO 
calcium carbonate tablet, chewable
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:37000-490
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CALCIUM CARBONATE (CALCIUM CATION and CARBONATE ION) CALCIUM CARBONATE400 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
MAGNESIUM STEARATE 
MANNITOL 
POVIDONE 
D&C RED NO. 27 
ALUMINUM OXIDE 
SORBITOL 
SUCROSE 
TALC 
Product Characteristics
ColorpinkScoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize16mm
FlavorBUBBLE GUMImprint CodeP
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:37000-490-022 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 POUCH
2NDC:37000-490-241 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON
224 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart33107/20/200501/20/2020
Labeler - The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (004238200)

Revised: 03/2018
 
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.