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Maximum Strength Antacid 800 mg/10mL

aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone · LIQUID · Harris Teeter, LLC

2 Recalls on Record
Plain English

Maximum Strength Antacid is an over-the-counter liquid medication taken by mouth that contains aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and gas. The magnesium and aluminum compounds neutralize stomach acid, while simethicone helps reduce bloating caused by gas.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Maximum Strength Antacid
Generic Name
aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone
NDC Code (Product)
69256-517
Manufacturer
Harris Teeter, LLC
Strength
800 mg/10mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
02/06/2025

Recall History

2 Recalls on Record
Class III08/06/2013

Novartis Consumer Health

Labeling: Incorrect Or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III08/06/2013

Novartis Consumer Health

Labeling: Incorrect Or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

fatigue4,739 reports
nausea4,170 reports
off label use4,096 reports
pain3,995 reports
dyspnoea3,784 reports
drug ineffective3,694 reports
diarrhoea3,650 reports
vomiting3,552 reports
pneumonia3,156 reports
headache3,137 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

USE(S) relieves: acid indigestion heartburn sour stomach upset stomach and gas associated with these symptoms

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS shake well before use adults and children 12 years and older: take 10 mL - 20 mL two times a day, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years: consult a doctor mL = milliliter

Warnings

WARNINGS Do not take more than 60 mL in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maximum Strength Antacid used for?

Maximum Strength Antacid is an over-the-counter liquid medication taken by mouth that contains aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, and simethicone to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and gas. The magnesium and aluminum compounds neutralize stomach acid, while simethicone helps reduce bloating caused by gas.

Is Maximum Strength Antacid a controlled substance?

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

What is the generic name for Maximum Strength Antacid?

The generic name for Maximum Strength Antacid is aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone. There are 11 other brand versions of aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone.

What is the NDC code for Maximum Strength Antacid 800 mg/10mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Maximum Strength Antacid 800 mg/10mL is 69256-517, listed by Harris Teeter, LLC.

Product NDC

69256-517

Package NDC

69256-517-05

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