Gaviscon Extra Strength 160 mg/1
aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate · TABLET, CHEWABLE · Haleon US Holdings LLC
Gaviscon Extra Strength is an over-the-counter antacid tablet that contains aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate to relieve heartburn and acid indigestion. You chew the tablet by mouth when you experience these symptoms.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Gaviscon Extra Strength
- Generic Name
- aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate
- NDC Code (Product)
0135-0098- Manufacturer
- Haleon US Holdings LLC
- Strength
- 160 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, CHEWABLE
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- M001
- Marketing Start
- 06/13/2011
Recall History
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses relieves • acid indigestion • heartburn • sour stomach • upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Dosage & Administration
Directions • chew 2-4 tablets four times a day or as directed by a doctor • take after meals and at bedtime or as needed • for best results follow by a half glass of water or other liquid • DO NOT SWALLOW WHOLE
Warnings
Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. • if you are on a sodium-restricted diet When using this product • do not take more than 16 tablets in 24 hours • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gaviscon Extra Strength used for?
Gaviscon Extra Strength is an over-the-counter antacid tablet that contains aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate to relieve heartburn and acid indigestion. You chew the tablet by mouth when you experience these symptoms.
Is Gaviscon Extra Strength a controlled substance?
Gaviscon Extra Strength is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Gaviscon Extra Strength?
The generic name for Gaviscon Extra Strength is aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate. There are 10 other brand versions of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate.
What is the NDC code for Gaviscon Extra Strength 160 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Gaviscon Extra Strength 160 mg/1 is 0135-0098, listed by Haleon US Holdings LLC.
Other Gaviscon Extra Strength Dosages
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Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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