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First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief

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Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 1250 mg/34 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2013
Label revision date
January 17, 2014
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 1250 mg/34 mL
Other brand names
Dosage form
Solution
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 2013
Label revision date
January 17, 2014
Manufacturer
First Aid Beverages, Inc.
Registration number
part331
NDC root
57815-021
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY® is a liquid product designed to help relieve discomfort from various stomach issues. It contains calcium carbonate, which acts as an antacid to alleviate symptoms such as heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. With a pleasant natural peppermint and ginger flavor, this product aims to provide quick relief for those experiencing these common digestive problems.

Since its introduction in February 2014, F.A.S.T. RELIEF has been a convenient option for individuals seeking fast-acting support for their stomach discomfort.

Uses

If you're experiencing discomfort from heartburn, a sour stomach, or acid indigestion, this medication can help relieve those symptoms. It is also effective for soothing an upset stomach that may be associated with these issues.

You can feel confident using this medication, as there are no known teratogenic effects (which means it doesn't cause birth defects) or nonteratogenic effects reported.

Dosage and Administration

When you need to take this medication, start by shaking the bottle well to ensure the contents are mixed properly. You should then swallow the entire contents of one bottle whenever your symptoms occur, or follow your doctor's specific instructions on when to take it. Always make sure to adhere to the guidance provided by your healthcare professional for the best results.

What to Avoid

It's important to use this medication responsibly to ensure your safety and well-being. You should not take more than 6 bottles within a 24-hour period, as exceeding this limit can lead to serious health issues. Additionally, avoid using the maximum dosage for longer than 2 weeks to prevent potential complications.

While there are no specific contraindications or concerns about abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication, following these guidelines is crucial for your health. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about your treatment.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of potential interactions with prescription medications, so you should consult with your doctor or pharmacist before use. Additionally, you should not exceed 6 bottles in a 24-hour period and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks to minimize risks.

Always keep this product out of reach of children to ensure their safety.

Warnings and Precautions

Before using this product, it's important to consult with your doctor or pharmacist, especially if you are currently taking any prescription medications, as antacids can interact with them.

While using this product, please remember not to exceed 6 bottles in a 24-hour period and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. These precautions help ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have any concerns or experience unusual symptoms, it's best to stop using the product and reach out to your healthcare provider for guidance.

Overdose

Taking more than 6 bottles of this medication in a 24-hour period can lead to an overdose, which is a serious situation. Additionally, using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks can also increase the risk of overdose. It's important to be mindful of these limits to ensure your safety.

If you suspect an overdose, look for signs such as unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing (respiratory depression). If you notice any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical help. Always prioritize your health and safety by following the recommended dosage guidelines.

Pregnancy Use

When it comes to using this medication during pregnancy, there are no specific guidelines or safety concerns provided. It's important to consult with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. They can help you understand any potential risks and make informed decisions about your treatment options. Always prioritize open communication with your doctor to ensure the best care for you and your baby.

Lactation Use

If you are breastfeeding, you can feel reassured that there are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product while nursing. Additionally, there are no statements about the product being excreted in breast milk or any associated risks for your infant. This means that, based on current information, you can use this product without concern for its effects on your milk production or your baby’s health.

Pediatric Use

It's important to keep this medication out of reach of children. This precaution helps prevent accidental ingestion, which can be dangerous. Always store it in a safe place where children cannot access it, ensuring their safety at all times. If you have any concerns or questions about the medication, don't hesitate to reach out to your healthcare provider for guidance.

Geriatric Use

When it comes to using this medication in older adults, there is no specific information available about dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. This means that if you or a loved one is an older adult considering this medication, it’s important to consult with a healthcare provider. They can help determine the best approach based on individual health needs and any other medications being taken. Always prioritize open communication with your healthcare team to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney 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 usual recommendations for monitoring or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues) are not provided.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medications you take are safe and appropriate for your kidney health. They can help you understand how your condition may affect your treatment plan.

Hepatic Impairment

If you have liver problems, it's important to know that the drug insert does not provide specific information about dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or precautions for your condition. This means that there are no tailored guidelines for how this medication may affect you if you have hepatic impairment (liver issues).

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that any medication you take is safe and appropriate for your liver health. They can help monitor your condition and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

Drug Interactions

It's important to talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication, especially if you are currently taking any prescription drugs. Some antacids can interact with these medications, which may affect how well they work or increase the risk of side effects.

Always keep your healthcare provider informed about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter products, to ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatment.

Storage and Handling

To ensure the best performance of your product, store it in a cool, dry place where the temperature stays below 86°F (30°C). It's important to keep the product from freezing, as extreme cold can affect its effectiveness.

When handling the product, always do so with clean hands and in a clean environment to maintain its integrity. Following these simple storage and handling guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

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 is F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY®?

F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY® is an antacid containing 1250mg of calcium carbonate, designed to relieve heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.

How should I use this product?

You should swallow the contents of 1 bottle as symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor. Shake well before use.

What are the dosage instructions?

Do not take more than 6 bottles in 24 hours and do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks.

Are there any contraindications for this product?

No contraindications are listed for F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY®.

What should I do if I am taking other medications?

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug, as antacids may interact with certain medications.

Is this product safe for children?

Keep F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY® out of reach of children.

Can I use this product during pregnancy or while nursing?

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product during pregnancy or nursing.

What are the storage instructions for this product?

Store below 86°F (30°C) and keep from freezing.

When was this product effective from?

F.A.S.T. RELIEF FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY® has been effective since February 28, 2014.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

F.A.S.T. RELIEF is a formulation designed for the relief of upset stomach, utilizing FIRST AID SHOT THERAPY®. Each dose contains 1250 mg of calcium carbonate, serving as an antacid. The product is presented in a liquid dosage form, with a volume of 1.15 fluid ounces (34 mL). It features a natural peppermint and ginger flavor, enhancing palatability.

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

The recommended dosage is to swallow the contents of one bottle when symptoms occur, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Prior to administration, it is essential to shake the bottle well to ensure proper mixing of the contents.

Contraindications

There are no specific contraindications listed for this product. However, it is advised that patients do not exceed a total intake of 6 bottles within a 24-hour period. Additionally, the maximum dosage should not be used for more than 2 weeks to avoid potential adverse effects.

Warnings and Precautions

Healthcare professionals should be aware of the following warnings and precautions associated with the use of this product.

It is imperative to consult a healthcare provider, such as a doctor or pharmacist, prior to use if the patient is currently taking any prescription medications. This is crucial as antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs, potentially leading to adverse effects or diminished therapeutic efficacy.

When administering this product, it is essential to adhere to the recommended dosage guidelines. Patients should not exceed a maximum of 6 bottles within a 24-hour period. Furthermore, the maximum dosage should not be utilized for more than 2 consecutive weeks to mitigate the risk of potential complications.

Currently, there are no specific laboratory tests recommended for monitoring the use of this product. However, healthcare professionals should remain vigilant for any signs of adverse reactions or interactions, particularly in patients with complex medication regimens.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware of the potential adverse reactions associated with the use of this product. It is important to consult a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist, before use, especially if the patient is currently taking a prescription drug, as antacids may interact with certain medications.

When using this product, patients are advised not to exceed a maximum dosage of 6 bottles within a 24-hour period. Additionally, the maximum dosage should not be used for more than 2 weeks to avoid potential complications.

As a precautionary measure, this product should be kept out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion and associated risks.

Drug Interactions

Patients are advised to consult a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist, prior to using antacids if they are currently taking any prescription medications. Antacids have the potential to interact with various prescription drugs, which may alter their effectiveness or lead to unintended side effects. It is essential to evaluate the specific medications involved to determine the need for dosage adjustments or enhanced monitoring during concurrent use.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients should be advised to keep this medication out of reach of children. It is important to ensure that children do not have access to the medication to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients should be aware that the safety of this medication during pregnancy has not been established. There are no available data regarding the potential risks or fetal impacts associated with the use of this medication in pregnant individuals. Healthcare professionals are advised to consider the lack of information when prescribing this medication to women of childbearing potential and to discuss the potential risks and benefits with their patients. It is recommended that pregnant patients or those planning to become pregnant consult their healthcare provider for personalized advice and to explore alternative treatment options if necessary.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product in lactating mothers. Additionally, there are no statements concerning the potential for excretion in breast milk or any associated risks to breastfed infants.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available data regarding dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations. Therefore, healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with reduced kidney function, as the lack of information necessitates careful clinical judgment and monitoring.

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 outlined 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 event of overdosage, it is critical to adhere to the recommended dosage guidelines to prevent adverse effects. Healthcare professionals should be aware that the maximum allowable intake is limited to 6 bottles within a 24-hour period. Exceeding this limit may lead to significant health risks.

Additionally, it is important to note that the maximum dosage should not be utilized for more than 2 weeks consecutively. Prolonged use at this level may increase the likelihood of experiencing adverse reactions or complications.

In cases of suspected overdosage, immediate medical evaluation is advised. Healthcare providers should monitor the patient for any potential symptoms associated with excessive intake and initiate appropriate management procedures based on clinical presentation.

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 assessment of potential risks associated with the compound in these areas.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the provided data.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this product out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

When discussing the use of this product, it is important to inform patients that they should not exceed a maximum of 6 bottles within a 24-hour period. Additionally, patients should be cautioned against using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks to avoid potential adverse effects.

Patients should also be encouraged to consult with their healthcare provider or pharmacist prior to use if they are currently taking any prescription medications. This is particularly important as antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs, which could lead to unintended consequences.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in various package configurations, with specific NDC numbers available for identification. It is essential to store the product at temperatures below 86°F (30°C) to maintain its integrity. Additionally, the product must be protected from freezing to ensure optimal performance and safety. Proper handling and storage conditions are crucial for preserving the quality of the product.

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 First Aid Shot Therapy Upset Stomach Relief, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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