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Advanced Antacid Mint

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Active ingredients
  • Dimethicone 40 mg/10 mL
  • Aluminum Hydroxide 400 mg/10 mL
  • Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg/10 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Calculi Dissolution Agent, Osmotic Laxative
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2020
Label revision date
November 7, 2023
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Dimethicone 40 mg/10 mL
  • Aluminum Hydroxide 400 mg/10 mL
  • Magnesium Hydroxide 400 mg/10 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Calculi Dissolution Agent, Osmotic Laxative
Dosage form
Suspension
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
CSA schedule
Not a scheduled drug
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2020
Label revision date
November 7, 2023
Manufacturer
GOODSENSE
Registration number
M001
NDC root
50804-639
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

You may find that this medication is designed to help relieve discomfort associated with heartburn, sour stomach, and acid indigestion. It can also alleviate symptoms related to gas, providing you with a sense of relief from these common digestive issues. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, this medication could be a helpful option for you.

Uses

If you're experiencing discomfort from heartburn, a sour stomach, or acid indigestion, this medication can help relieve those symptoms. It also addresses issues related to gas, providing you with some much-needed comfort.

You can feel confident using this medication, as there are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) associated with it. This makes it a safer option for those who may be concerned about such risks.

Dosage and Administration

Before you use this medication, make sure to shake the bottle well. If you are an adult or a child aged 12 years and older, you should take between 10 mL and 20 mL (which is 1 to 2 doses) four times a day, unless your doctor advises otherwise. It's important not to exceed 80 mL (or 8 doses) in a 24-hour period, and you should not use the maximum dosage for more than two weeks.

If the patient is a child under 12 years old, it's essential to consult a doctor before administering the medication. This ensures that the child receives the appropriate dosage and guidance for safe use.

What to Avoid

There are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns regarding abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication. Additionally, there are no explicit instructions indicating that you should not take or use this medication. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure this medication is appropriate for you.

Side Effects

Before using this medication, it's important to consult with your doctor if you have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet. Additionally, if you are taking any prescription medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist, as antacids can interact with certain drugs.

If your symptoms persist for more than two weeks, you should stop using the medication and seek medical advice. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a healthcare professional before use.

Warnings and Precautions

Before using this medication, it's important to consult your doctor if you have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet. Additionally, if you are taking any prescription medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist first, as antacids can interact with some drugs. If your symptoms persist for more than two weeks, stop using the medication and contact your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek advice from a healthcare professional before use.

Always keep this medication out of reach of children to ensure their safety. If you experience any severe reactions or unusual symptoms, seek emergency help immediately.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While the specific signs of an overdose are not detailed, common symptoms can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs, or if you are unsure, seek medical help right away.

In case of an overdose, contact your local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital. It's crucial to provide them with as much information as possible about the substance taken and the amount, if known. Remember, acting quickly can make a significant difference in your health and safety.

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication. They can provide guidance on whether it’s safe for you and your baby. Always prioritize your health and the health of your child by seeking expert advice.

Lactation Use

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any medication. This ensures that you understand any potential risks and can make informed decisions about your health and the health of your baby. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your breastfeeding journey.

Pediatric Use

If you are considering this medication for your child, it's important to know that children under 12 years old should consult a doctor before use. For those aged 12 and older, the recommended dosage is between 10 mL to 20 mL (1-2 doses) taken four times a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Be cautious not to exceed 80 mL (which is 8 doses) in a 24-hour period, and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than two weeks. Always follow your doctor's guidance to ensure safe and effective use.

Geriatric Use

If you are an older adult or caring for one, it's important to take certain precautions when using this medication. First, consult your doctor if you have kidney disease, as this can affect how the medication works in your body. Additionally, if you are taking any prescription drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this medication, since some antacids can interact with these prescriptions.

If you notice that your symptoms persist for more than two weeks, stop using the medication and reach out to your doctor for further advice. Lastly, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it's essential to speak with a healthcare professional before using this medication to ensure it's safe for you and your baby.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney disease, it's important to consult your doctor before using this medication. Your healthcare provider can help determine if it's safe for you and if any adjustments to your dosage are necessary. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor regarding your kidney health to ensure the best care.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that there are no specific guidelines or dosage adjustments mentioned for your condition in the available information. This means that the standard recommendations apply, but you should always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice. They can help determine the best approach for your treatment and monitor your liver function as needed.

Make sure to keep your doctor informed about your liver health, as they may want to conduct regular tests to ensure your safety while using any medication. Your well-being is a priority, so don't hesitate to ask questions or express any concerns you may have.

Drug Interactions

It's important to be aware that antacids, which are commonly used to relieve heartburn and indigestion, can interact with some prescription medications. This means that taking antacids at the same time as certain drugs might affect how well those medications work.

To ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatment, always discuss any medications you are taking, including over-the-counter products like antacids, with your healthcare provider. They can help you understand potential interactions and adjust your treatment plan if necessary.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it at room temperature. It's important to protect it from freezing, as extreme cold can damage it. Always keep the container tightly closed when not in use to maintain its integrity and safety. Following these simple guidelines will help you use the product effectively and safely.

Additional Information

You should take this medication orally. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dose is 10 mL to 20 mL (1-2 doses) four times a day, or as directed by your doctor. It's important not to exceed 80 mL (8 doses) in a 24-hour period, and you should not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. If the patient is under 12 years old, consult a doctor for appropriate dosing.

FAQ

What symptoms does this drug relieve?

This drug relieves heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and symptoms referred to as gas.

What is the recommended dosage for adults and children 12 years and older?

Adults and children 12 years and older should take 10 mL to 20 mL (1-2 doses) four times a day or as directed by a doctor.

What is the maximum dosage I should not exceed?

Do not exceed 80 mL (8 doses) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks.

What should I do if symptoms last more than 2 weeks?

Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks.

Are there any warnings I should be aware of?

Yes, ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease or a magnesium-restricted diet, and consult a doctor or pharmacist if you are taking a prescription drug.

What should I do if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

What precautions should I take when using this drug?

Keep out of reach of children, and store at room temperature, protecting it from freezing and keeping it tightly closed.

What should children under 12 do before using this drug?

Children under 12 years should ask a doctor before use.

Should I shake the bottle before using this drug?

Yes, you should shake well before each use.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Advanced Antacid Mint (aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, dimethicone). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Advanced Antacid Mint.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Advanced Antacid Mint, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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Description

No relevant information is available for SPL code 34089-3.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the relief of heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and symptoms associated with gas.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

Healthcare professionals should instruct patients to shake the medication well before each use.

For adults and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 10 mL to 20 mL, administered four times a day, or as directed by a physician. It is important to note that the total daily dosage should not exceed 80 mL (equivalent to 8 doses) within a 24-hour period, and the maximum dosage should not be used for more than 2 weeks.

For children under 12 years of age, it is advised to consult a physician for appropriate dosing recommendations.

Contraindications

There are no contraindications listed for the use of this product. It is important to evaluate individual patient circumstances and consult relevant clinical guidelines when considering treatment options.

Warnings and Precautions

Patients should consult a healthcare professional prior to use if they have a history of kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet. It is also advisable to seek guidance from a doctor or pharmacist if the patient is currently taking any prescription medications, as antacids may interact with certain drugs.

In the event that symptoms persist for more than two weeks, the patient should discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation. Additionally, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals are encouraged to seek advice from a health professional before using this product.

To ensure safety, this product should be kept out of reach of children.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware of several important warnings associated with the use of this medication. It is advised to consult a doctor prior to use if there is a history of kidney disease or if the patient is on a magnesium-restricted diet. Additionally, patients taking prescription medications should seek guidance from a healthcare professional, as antacids may interact with certain drugs.

In the event that symptoms persist for more than two weeks, patients are instructed to discontinue use and consult a doctor. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should also seek advice from a health professional before using this product.

Drug Interactions

Antacids may interact with various prescription medications, potentially affecting their absorption and efficacy. It is advisable to monitor the timing of antacid administration in relation to other medications to minimize these interactions. Patients should be counseled to separate the dosing of antacids and other prescribed drugs by at least two hours when possible to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Advanced Antacid Mint (aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, dimethicone). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Advanced Antacid Mint.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 12 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before use. For adolescents aged 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 10 mL to 20 mL (1-2 doses) four times a day, or as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to note that the maximum dosage should not exceed 80 mL (8 doses) within a 24-hour period, and the maximum dosage should not be used for more than 2 weeks.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients should consult a healthcare provider prior to using this medication, particularly if they have a history of kidney disease. It is essential for geriatric patients to inform their doctor or pharmacist about any prescription medications they are currently taking, as antacids may interact with certain drugs, potentially leading to adverse effects.

In addition, if symptoms persist for more than two weeks, elderly patients are advised to discontinue use and seek medical advice. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding geriatric patients should also consult a healthcare professional before using this medication to ensure safety for both themselves and their child. Careful monitoring and consideration of these factors are crucial in managing the health of elderly patients.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. It is important to assess the potential risks and benefits, as well as any available data regarding fetal outcomes and lactation. Healthcare providers can offer guidance tailored to individual circumstances, ensuring the safety of both the patient and the developing fetus or nursing infant.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is currently no available data on the excretion of this drug in human breast milk or its effects on breastfed infants. Therefore, caution is recommended when administering this medication to lactating individuals.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment should consult a healthcare professional prior to use, particularly if they have a history of kidney disease. It is essential to assess renal function and consider potential dosing adjustments or monitoring requirements based on the degree of impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the available information.

Overdosage

In the absence of specific information regarding overdosage, healthcare professionals are advised to exercise caution and adhere to general principles of management in cases of suspected overdose.

It is essential to monitor the patient closely for any potential symptoms that may arise from an overdose. Symptoms can vary widely depending on the substance involved and the individual patient's response.

In the event of an overdose, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should implement supportive care measures, which may include maintaining airway patency, providing supplemental oxygen, and monitoring vital signs.

Additionally, it is recommended to consult local poison control centers or relevant toxicology resources for guidance on specific management protocols and antidotes, if applicable.

Documentation of the incident, including the substance involved, estimated dose, and time of exposure, is crucial for effective management and follow-up care.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the understanding of the compound's potential effects in these areas.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse. It is important to emphasize the necessity of proper storage and handling to ensure the safety of young individuals.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that ensures optimal handling and storage. It should be stored at room temperature, away from extreme temperatures. It is essential to protect the product from freezing to maintain its integrity. Additionally, the container must be kept tightly closed to prevent contamination and preserve the quality of the product.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered orally. For adults and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 10 mL to 20 mL (1-2 doses) taken four times a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Patients should not exceed a total of 80 mL (8 doses) within a 24-hour period, nor should they use the maximum dosage for more than two weeks. For children under 12 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor for appropriate dosing.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Advanced Antacid Mint, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Data Generation & Sources

This page was automatically generated and is maintained by the AllDrugs AI Data-Science Team. It was built from the FDA Structured Product Label (DailyMed) for Advanced Antacid Mint, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

All FDA-listed dosage forms and strengths are shown in the Packaging & NDC Codes section above. Regulatory status appears in the Summary Information panel above and was verified in the FDA National Drug Code directory and the NSDE NDC Directory daily file.

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