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MAXIMUM STRENGTH ANTACID

Dosage form
SUSPENSION
Labeler
WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Label updated
2023-11-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE · DIMETHICONE · MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 10 mL dose)

Aluminum hydroxide 800 mg (equivalent to dried gel, USP)

Magnesium hydroxide 800 mg

Simethicone 80mg

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

Label information

Keep out of the reach of children.

Directions
  • shake well before use
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL-20 mL (1-2 doses) between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor
  • do not take more than 60 mL (6 doses) in any 24 hour period
  • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
  • measure with dosing cup provided
  • mL=milliliter

Other information
  • each 10 mL dose contains: magnesium 340 mg; sodium 10 mg
  • keep tightly closed
  • store at room temperature and avoid freezing

Inactive ingredients

benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, flavor (contains alcohol), hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sorbitol solution

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DailyMed Set ID: 7cc2ad32-fdff-0772-e053-2a91aa0aad9e · Version 3
NDC: 49035-681