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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

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

When using this product • do not take more than 15 tablets in 24 hours • if pregnant do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Keep out of reach of children.

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

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Legal Issues

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FDA Safety Alerts

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Manufacturer Warnings

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FDA Labeling Changes

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Uses

relieves

• heartburn • acid indigestion • sour stomach • upset stomach associated with these symptoms

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History

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Sources

Tums Manufacturers

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

Tums | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

• adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor • do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor

No Recall
Cardinal Health

Tums | Cardinal Health

Chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor.

As a Calcium Supplement: Chew 2 tablets twice daily with a meal.

No Recall
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

Tums | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

chew 2 – 4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor

No Recall
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

Tums | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

• chew 2-3 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor

No Recall
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

Tums | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

• find the right dose on chart below based on weight (preferred), otherwise use age • chew correct dosage as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor • do not exceed more than 2 tablets 92 yrs-under 4 yrs old) or 4 tablets (4-11 yrs old) in 24 hours • do not use for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
Weight

Age

Dose

under 24 lbs

under 2 yrs

ask a doctor

24 - 47 lbs

2 yrs-under 4 yrs old

1/2 tablet

over 48 lbs

4-11 yrs old

1 tablet

No Recall
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

Tums | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Heathcare Lp

• adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor • do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor

No Recall