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Kids Antacid 400 mg/1

Calcium Carbonate · TABLET, CHEWABLE · THE KROGER CO.

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Calcium Carbonate is an antacid tablet that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach by neutralizing excess stomach acid. This chewable tablet formulation is available over-the-counter and designed for children.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Kids Antacid
Generic Name
Calcium Carbonate
NDC Code (Product)
30142-162
Manufacturer
THE KROGER CO.
Strength
400 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
10/30/2019

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue4,740 reports
nausea4,167 reports
off label use4,095 reports
pain3,996 reports
dyspnoea3,784 reports
drug ineffective3,695 reports
diarrhoea3,647 reports
vomiting3,550 reports
pneumonia3,155 reports
headache3,135 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses relieves: heartburn sour stomach acid indigestion upset stomach associated with these symptoms

Dosage & Administration

Directions find the right dose on chart below based on weight (preferred), otherwise use age repeat dose as needed do not take more than 3 tablets (ages 2-5) or 6 tablets (ages 6-11) in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage for more than two weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. Dosing Chart Weight (lbs.) Age Dose under 24 under 2 yrs ask a doctor 24-47 2-5 yrs 1 tablet 48-95 6-11 yrs 2 tablets

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than two weeks. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kids Antacid used for?

Calcium Carbonate is an antacid tablet that helps relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach by neutralizing excess stomach acid. This chewable tablet formulation is available over-the-counter and designed for children.

Is Kids Antacid a controlled substance?

Kids Antacid is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Kids Antacid?

The generic name for Kids Antacid is Calcium Carbonate. There are 12 other brand versions of Calcium Carbonate.

What is the NDC code for Kids Antacid 400 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Kids Antacid 400 mg/1 is 30142-162, listed by THE KROGER CO..

Product NDC

30142-162

Package NDC

30142-162-24

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