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MINT ANTACID 100 420 mg/1

CALCIUM CARBONATE · TABLET, CHEWABLE · JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid

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Mint Antacid 100 is a chewable tablet containing 420 mg of calcium carbonate that you can take by mouth to relieve heartburn and indigestion. This over-the-counter antacid works by neutralizing stomach acid to provide relief from acid-related discomfort.

Key Facts

Brand Name
MINT ANTACID 100
Generic Name
CALCIUM CARBONATE
NDC Code (Product)
73598-1142
Manufacturer
JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid
Strength
420 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
02/02/2000

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

Use temporarily relieves: Heartburn Sour Stomach Acid Indigestion Upset Stomach Associated With These Symptoms

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults: Chew two to four tablets as symptoms occur; repeat hourly if symptoms return or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.

Warnings

Warnings Do not use More than 18 tablets in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than two weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any prescription drugs. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MINT ANTACID 100 used for?

Mint Antacid 100 is a chewable tablet containing 420 mg of calcium carbonate that you can take by mouth to relieve heartburn and indigestion. This over-the-counter antacid works by neutralizing stomach acid to provide relief from acid-related discomfort.

Is MINT ANTACID 100 a controlled substance?

MINT ANTACID 100 is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for MINT ANTACID 100?

The generic name for MINT ANTACID 100 is CALCIUM CARBONATE. There are 12 other brand versions of CALCIUM CARBONATE.

What is the NDC code for MINT ANTACID 100 420 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for MINT ANTACID 100 420 mg/1 is 73598-1142, listed by JHK Inc dba American Safety & First Aid.

Product NDC

73598-1142

Package NDC

73598-1142-1

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