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Maalox Tabs Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Calcium carbonate 600mg; wild berry, lemon or wintergreen flavor; contains phenylalanine.
Pharmacological Class
Antacid.
How Supplied
Susp (mint)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Susp (lemon, cherry)—12oz, 26oz; Therapeutic Conc—12oz; Tabs (berry, wintergreen)—45, 85; Tabs (lemon)—30, 45, 85; Max Str tabs—35, 65; Max Str susp (lemon)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Max Str susp (mint, cherry)—12oz, 26oz
Manufacturer
Maalox Tabs Indications
Indications
Heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, upset stomach.
Maalox Tabs Dosage and Administration
Adult
Chew 2–4 tabs as needed; max 12 tabs/day.
Children
Not recommended.
Maalox Tabs Contraindications
Not Applicable
Maalox Tabs Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Maalox Tabs Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Impaired renal function (aluminum/magnesium forms).
Maalox Tabs Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Maalox Tabs Interactions
Interactions
Reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Maalox Tabs Adverse Reactions
Not Applicable
Maalox Tabs Clinical Trials
See Literature
Maalox Tabs Note
Not Applicable
Maalox Tabs Patient Counseling
See Literature
