Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Hyperacidity, GERD, and ulcers

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Simethicone 125mg, calcium carbonate 500mg; chew tabs; wildberry-flavor.

Pharmacological Class

Antiflatulent + Antacid.

How Supplied

Softgels (extra strength)—10, 30, 72, 120
Softgels (max strength)—50
Chew tabs (regular strength)—36
Chew tabs (extra strength)—18, 48
Chew tabs (extra strength w. Maalox)—24
Thin strips—18

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Indications

Indications

Flatulence. Heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, upset stomach.

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Dosage and Administration

Adult

Chew 1–2 tabs as needed; max 4 tabs/day for 2 weeks.

Children

Use other forms.

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Contraindications

Not Applicable

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Warnings/Precautions

Not Applicable

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Interactions

Interactions

Maalox: reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Adverse Reactions

Not Applicable

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Clinical Trials

See Literature

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Note

Not Applicable

Gas-x Extra Strength Chewables W. Maalox Patient Counseling

See Literature