Antacid 400 mg/5mL
Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone · SUSPENSION · Safeway
Antacid is a suspension containing aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and simethicone at 400 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Safeway.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Antacid
- Generic Name
- Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone
- NDC Code (Product)
21130-508- Manufacturer
- Safeway
- Strength
- 400 mg/5mL
- Dosage Form
- SUSPENSION
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- part332
- Marketing Start
- 12/12/2015
Recall History
Guardian Drug Co. Inc.
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.
Guardian Drug Co. Inc.
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC
Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.
Guardian Drug Co. Inc.
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.
Belmora LLC
Defective Container: Product lacks tamper evident breakaway band on cap.
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC
Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.
Guardian Drug Co. Inc.
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves: • heartburn • sour stomach • acid indigestion • upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Dosage & Administration
Directions • adults and children 12 years of age and over: chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not swallow tablets whole. • do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor
Warnings
Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are 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 • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antacid used for?
Antacid contains Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone. It is a suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is Antacid a controlled substance?
Antacid is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Antacid?
The generic name for Antacid is Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone. There are no other listed brand versions of Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide and Simethicone.
What is the NDC code for Antacid 400 mg/5mL?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Antacid 400 mg/5mL is 21130-508, listed by Safeway.
Other Antacid Dosages
Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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