Keep this medicine away from children and pets.
Lessen caffeine intake, limit alcohol intake.
Talk to your doctor about the lifestyle changes that might benefit you.
This medicine is used to treat constipation, indigestion, and flatulence.
Pregnant females should take their physician's advice before taking this medicine.
Lactating mothers should take their physician's advice before beginning this medicine.
What do antacids treat?
Antacids are used as a therapy and not as a cure against heartburn, flatulence (gas formation), and similar other digestive problems.
Is it safe for use in pregnancy?
Taking antacid once in a while during pregnancy is fine, but it should be avoided as much as possible. For further directions, consult with your doctor.
What should be done in case symptoms continue to deteriorate even after the continuous use of this medicine?
If symptoms last for more than 2 weeks, stop the medication right away and ask a doctor for an alternative.
Can I take it on an empty stomach?
Yes, you can have antacid on an empty stomach, but long term use is discouraged.
In what forms is it available?
It is available in tablets (both chewable and non-chewable) and syrup forms.
Which form of the medicine works quicker?
Liquid antacids usually work faster/better than tablets or capsules.
