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REGULAR STRENGTH ANTACID

Dosage form
SUSPENSION
Labeler
CVS
Label updated
2023-10-31
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE · DIMETHICONE · MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 10 mL dose)

Aluminum hydroxide 400 mg (equivalent to dried gel, USP)
Magnesium hydroxide 400 mg
Simethicone 40 mg

Purposes

Antacid
Antigas

Uses

relieves

  • heartburn
  • sour stomach
  • acid indigestion
  • the symptoms 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.
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions
  • shake well before use
  • adults and children 12 years and older: take 10 mL to 20 mL (1 to 2 doses) between meals as needed, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor
  • do not exceed 120 mL (12 doses) in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
  • each 10 mL dose contains: magnesium 165 mg, sodium 6 mg
  • store at room temperature
  • protect from freezing
  • keep tightly closed
Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, flavor (contains alcohol), hydroxyethylcellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution

Questions or comments?

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 5f880b43-2977-7a2d-e053-2991aa0a024d · Version 4
NDC: 69842-286