Compare to Pepcid Complete active ingredients. Famotidine 10 mg/Calcium Carbonate 800 mg/Magnesium Hydroxide 165 mg Tablets (Chewable), Berry Flavor, relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach. This product is an H2 Blocker and Histamine Receptor Antagonist. These partially block production of acid in the stomach cells by inhibiting histamine, a substance that stimulates secretion of stomach acid. Over-the-counter and prescription H2 blockers relieve heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach and prevent meal-induced heartburn. These acid reducers generally relieve symptoms for a longer period of time than antacids, but take time to work initially
Equate Dual Action Acid Reducer Complete Berry, 50 count:
*Equate Acid Reducer Complete is an H2 Blocker and Histamine Receptor Antagonist. These partially block production of acid in the stomach cells by inhibiting histamine, a substance that stimulates secretion of stomach acid. Over-the-counter and prescription H2 blockers relieve heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach and prevent meal-induced heartburn. These acid reducers generally relieve symptoms for a longer period of time than antacids, but take time to work initially. Over-the-counter H2 blockers include Ranitidine (brand name: Zantac) and Famotidine (brand name: Pepcid). Prescription H2 blockers may provide short-term treatment of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and, with longer duration and higher daily dosages, relief of erosive esophagitis.
*Indications: Relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach also appropriate as a preventive heartburn measure when taken at least an hour before a meal.
*Berry Flavor Indications: Stop Use Indications: you need to take this product for more than 14 days;your heartburn continues or worsensIngredients: Inactive Ingredients: Aspartame, d&c red no. 7, calcium, dextrates, FD&C blue no. 1 lake, FD&C red no. 40 lake, flavor, glyceryl monostearate, lactose anhydrous, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyacrylate dispersion, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, red iron oxide, sodium starch glycolate, talc.Active Ingredients: Magnesium hydroxide 165 mg;Calcium carbonate 800 mg;Famotidine 10 mgDirections: Dosage: Directions. adults and children 12 years and over:. do not swallow tablet whole: chew completely. to relieve symptoms, chew 1 tablet before swallowing. do not use more than 2 chewable tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: ask a doctorInstructions: Tips for Managing Heartburn. Do not lie flat or bend over after eating. Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach. Do not eat before bedtime. Raise the head of your bed. Avoid heartburn causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, and certain fruits and vegetables. Eat slowly and avoid big meals. If overweight, lose weight. Quit smoking. read the directions and warnings before use. read the bottle label. It contains important information. DO NOT USE IF PRINTED FOIL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING. WARNINGS. ALLERGY ALERT: Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers. DO NOT USE. if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. with other acid reducers. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE. had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition. heartburn with LIGHTHEADEDNESS, SWEATING, OR DIZZINESS. chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness. frequent CHEST PAIN. unexplained weight loss. frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn. nausea or vomiting. stomach pain. ASK A DOCTOR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF. your heartburn continues or worsens. you need to t