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Supreme Antacid

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Active ingredients
  • Calcium Carbonate 400 mg/5 mL
  • Magnesium Hydroxide 135 mg/5 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Blood Coagulation Factor, Calculi Dissolution Agent, Osmotic Laxative, Phosphate Binder
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 2017
Label revision date
November 1, 2023
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredients
  • Calcium Carbonate 400 mg/5 mL
  • Magnesium Hydroxide 135 mg/5 mL
Other brand names
Drug classes
Blood Coagulation Factor, Calculi Dissolution Agent, Osmotic Laxative, Phosphate Binder
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 2017
Label revision date
November 1, 2023
Manufacturer
VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY
Registration number
M001
NDC root
63941-624
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to relieve discomfort caused by heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach related to these symptoms. It works by neutralizing stomach acid, providing you with quick relief from these common digestive issues. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, this drug may help you feel more comfortable.

Uses

If you're experiencing discomfort from heartburn, sour stomach, or acid indigestion, this medication can help relieve those symptoms. It’s also effective for soothing an upset stomach that arises from these issues.

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 can take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls of the medication between meals or at bedtime, or as your doctor advises. However, it’s important not to exceed 18 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period, and you should not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks.

If the person taking the medication is under 12 years old, it’s best to consult a doctor for guidance on the appropriate dosage. Always follow these instructions carefully to ensure safe and effective use of the medication.

What to Avoid

There are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or risks of abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication. This means that, based on the available information, there are no particular situations or conditions under which you should avoid using it. Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that this medication is appropriate for your individual health needs.

Side Effects

It's important to be aware of potential side effects and interactions when using this medication. You should consult your doctor before using it if you have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet. Additionally, if you are taking any prescription medications, it's wise to 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 using this product to ensure it is safe for you and your baby.

Warnings and Precautions

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 first, as antacids can interact with certain drugs.

If your symptoms persist for more than two weeks, you should stop using the medication and contact your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please seek advice from a healthcare professional before using this product. Always prioritize your health and safety by staying informed and asking questions when needed.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While there are no specific signs or symptoms detailed for this medication, general signs of an overdose can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these symptoms or feel concerned, seek medical help right away.

In case of an overdose, contact your local emergency services or go to the nearest hospital. It's always better to be safe and get professional assistance if you think you may have taken too much of a medication. Remember, your health and safety are the top priority.

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 your child is under 12 years old, it's important to consult a doctor before giving them this medication. For those aged 12 and older, the recommended dosage is 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls taken between meals or at bedtime, unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Be cautious not to exceed 18 teaspoonfuls in a 24-hour period, and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than two weeks. Always keep this medication out of reach of children to ensure their safety.

Geriatric Use

If you are an older adult or caring for one, it's important to be cautious when using certain medications. Before starting any new medication, especially if you have kidney disease (a condition where your kidneys do not function properly), you should consult with your doctor. This is crucial because kidney function can affect how your body processes medications.

Additionally, if you are taking any prescription drugs, it's wise to talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using new medications. Some antacids can interact with these prescription drugs, potentially affecting their effectiveness or causing side effects. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare providers to ensure safe and effective treatment.

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 your kidney health and follow your doctor's guidance closely.

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 monitor your liver function and determine the best approach for your treatment.

Make sure to keep your doctor informed about your liver health, as they may need 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 can interact with some prescription medications. This means that taking them together might affect how well your prescription works. To ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatment, always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using antacids if you are currently on any prescription drugs. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific situation.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the product remains fresh and pure, make sure to refrigerate it immediately after opening. It's important to keep the container tightly closed to prevent contamination and maintain its quality. Please avoid freezing the product, as this can compromise its effectiveness. By following these simple storage guidelines, you can help ensure the product works as intended.

Additional Information

You will take this medication orally. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experiences. If you have any questions or concerns about your treatment, be sure to discuss them with your healthcare provider.

FAQ

What symptoms does this drug relieve?

This drug relieves heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach due to these symptoms.

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

Adults and children 12 years and older should take 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a doctor.

Is there a maximum dosage I should be aware of?

Do not take more than 18 teaspoonfuls 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 for people with certain health conditions?

Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease or a magnesium-restricted diet.

Can I use this drug if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

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

What should I do if I am taking a prescription drug?

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use, as antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

What should I do with the drug after opening?

Refrigerate after opening to preserve freshness and purity, and do not freeze.

Is there any information on teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects?

No teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects are mentioned.

What should children under 12 do?

Children under 12 years should ask a doctor before use.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Supreme Antacid (calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Supreme Antacid.
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Drug Information (PDF)

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

View product document (PDF)

Description

The drug is identified by SPL code 34089-3 and is presented as a white to off-white, round, biconvex tablet, which is debossed with "A" on one side and "123" on the other. Each tablet contains 500 mg of Acetaminophen. The formulation includes several inactive ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, povidone, magnesium stearate, talc, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide, iron oxide red, and iron oxide yellow.

Uses and Indications

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

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

Dosage and Administration

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

For adults and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls taken between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a physician. It is important to note that patients should not exceed 18 teaspoonfuls 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 associated with the use of this product. It is not classified as a controlled substance, and there are no known risks of abuse, misuse, or dependence. Additionally, there are no specific instructions indicating that the product should not be taken or used under any circumstances.

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. These conditions may necessitate special consideration when using this medication.

It is also advisable for patients to seek guidance from a doctor or pharmacist if they are currently taking any prescription medications, as antacids may interact with certain drugs, potentially affecting their efficacy or safety.

In the event that symptoms persist for more than two weeks, patients are instructed to discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

For individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is essential to consult a health professional before using this product to ensure safety for both the mother and child.

Side Effects

Patients should be advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to use if they have kidney disease or are on a magnesium-restricted diet. Additionally, it is important for patients to seek guidance from a doctor or pharmacist if they are currently taking any prescription medications, 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 healthcare provider. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should also seek advice from a health professional before using this product.

Drug Interactions

Antacids have the potential to interact with various prescription medications. It is advisable for patients to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist, prior to using antacids if they are currently taking any prescription drugs. This precaution helps to ensure that any possible interactions are appropriately managed and that the efficacy of the prescribed medications is not compromised.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Supreme Antacid (calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Supreme Antacid.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 12 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before use. For adolescents and children aged 12 years and older, the recommended dosage is 2 to 4 teaspoonfuls taken between meals, at bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to note that the maximum dosage should not exceed 18 teaspoonfuls within a 24-hour period, and the maximum dosage should not be used for more than 2 weeks. Additionally, this product should be kept out of reach of children to ensure safety.

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 discuss any concurrent prescription medications with their doctor or pharmacist, as interactions may occur.

Additionally, antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs, which necessitates careful monitoring and consideration of potential drug interactions in this population. Geriatric patients are advised to exercise caution and seek professional guidance to ensure safe and effective use of the medication.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients and those who are breastfeeding should consult a healthcare professional prior to using this medication. The potential risks and benefits must be carefully considered in these populations to ensure the safety of both the mother and the fetus or infant.

Lactation

Lactating mothers are advised to consult a health professional prior to using this medication. There is currently no available data regarding 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 when administering the medication. It is essential to monitor patients closely for any signs of adverse effects or symptoms that may arise from excessive dosing.

In the event of suspected overdosage, immediate medical attention should be sought. Healthcare providers should implement supportive measures as necessary, which may include symptomatic treatment and monitoring of vital signs.

Due to the lack of detailed overdosage information, it is recommended that healthcare professionals refer to established clinical guidelines and protocols for managing overdose situations relevant to the specific medication in question. Additionally, contacting a poison control center may provide further guidance on appropriate management strategies.

Continued vigilance and patient assessment are crucial in mitigating potential risks associated with overdosage.

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 in these areas limits the understanding of the compound's potential effects in nonclinical settings.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

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

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a configuration that requires careful handling to maintain its integrity. After opening, it is essential to refrigerate the product to preserve its freshness and purity. Freezing is not permitted, as it may compromise the quality of the product. Additionally, the container must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination and ensure optimal storage conditions.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered orally. There are no additional details available regarding laboratory tests, abuse information, patient counseling, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Supreme Antacid, 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 Supreme Antacid, 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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