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CVS Health Maximum Strength

Dosage form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy,Inc.
Label updated
2025-12-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CALCIUM CARBONATE · DIMETHICONE, UNSPECIFIED
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredients (in each tablet)

Calcium carbonate 1000 mg

Simethicone 60 mg

Purpose

Antacid

Antigas

Uses

relieves:

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

Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

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

at maximum dose, constipation may occur.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks.

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions
  • • adults and children 12 years and older: chew 1 to 2 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor
  • • do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Other information
  • •each tablet contains: calcium 400 mg
  • •store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • •Keep tightly closed and dry
  • •Avoid freezing
  • do not use if printed inner seal is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients

adipic acid, dextrose, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, red 40 lake, ,starch, sucralose, yellow 6 lake, yellow 10 lake

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

CVS Health

*Compare to the active ingredients in Maalox®.

NDC: 59779-636-90

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Antacid & Anti-Gas

Fast relief of:

  • •Heartburn
  • •Acid indigestion
  • •Pressure & bloating
  •  Assorted Fruit

90 CHEWABLE TABLETS

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive,

Woonsocket, RI 02895

©2015 CVS/pharmacy

CVS.com®

1-800-SHOP CVS

CVS® Quality

Money Back Guarantee

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., the distributor of Maalox® Advanced Maximum Strength.

DailyMed Set ID: 0a13ac81-0c63-48c1-bbb0-f6e67f97b896 · Version 10
NDC: 59779-636