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Heartburn Relief to Go

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Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 1000 mg
Other brand names
Dosage form
Powder
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2011
Label revision date
October 6, 2014
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 1000 mg
Other brand names
Dosage form
Powder
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 2011
Label revision date
October 6, 2014
Manufacturer
Breakthrough Products Inc.
Registration number
part331
NDC root
51596-005
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info (4 NDCs)
Packaging & NDC Codes (4)

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Drug Overview

URGENT Rx® HEART BURN RELIEF TO-GO™ is a convenient, fast-acting powder designed to help relieve heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms. It contains calcium carbonate, which acts as an antacid to neutralize stomach acid, providing quick relief without the need for water—simply pour the powder directly into your mouth.

This product comes in a mixed berry flavor and is packaged in single-use powder packets, making it easy to carry and use whenever you need it. Whether you're at home or on the go, URGENT Rx® HEART BURN RELIEF TO-GO™ offers a simple solution for managing uncomfortable digestive issues.

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 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 other harmful effects noted.

Dosage and Administration

To use this medication, start by carefully following the instructions provided in the red box on the packet. When you're ready to take the medication, place one powder directly on your tongue. You can swallow it with or without water, depending on your preference. It's important to take the powder as your symptoms arise or as your doctor has directed you. Always make sure to follow the recommended guidelines 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 8 powders within a 24-hour period, as exceeding this limit can lead to potential health risks. Additionally, avoid using the maximum dosage for longer than 2 weeks to prevent any adverse effects.

While there are no specific contraindications or concerns about abuse, misuse, or dependence (which refers to a condition where your body becomes reliant on a substance), it's always best to follow these guidelines closely. If you have any questions or concerns about your medication, please consult your healthcare provider.

Side Effects

When using this product, it's important to be aware of potential interactions with prescription medications. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you are currently taking any prescription drugs.

To ensure your safety, do not exceed 8 powders in a 24-hour period, and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. Additionally, keep this product out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

Warnings and Precautions

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

Be cautious not to exceed 8 powders in a 24-hour period, and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks to prevent potential complications. Always prioritize your health and safety by following these guidelines.

Overdose

Taking more than 8 powders in a 24-hour period can lead to an overdose, which is a serious situation. It's important to be mindful of your dosage and not to use the maximum amount for more than 2 weeks. Overdosing can cause various health issues, so knowing the signs is crucial.

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

Pregnancy Use

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it's important to be cautious with any medications you take. Make sure not to use the product if the pouch is torn or open, as this could affect its safety and effectiveness. Additionally, always consult with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product, especially if you are currently taking any prescription medications. Some antacids can interact with these drugs, so it's best to ensure that everything you take is safe 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 is no information available about whether this product is excreted in breast milk or any potential risks to your infant. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions about medications while breastfeeding.

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 the information provided does not include specific guidelines for dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations related to renal impairment (kidney issues). This means that there are no tailored recommendations for how your treatment may need to change based on your kidney function.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective for your specific situation. They can help monitor your kidney health and make any necessary adjustments to your medications.

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 should be used 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 you understand any potential risks and monitor your liver function as needed.

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 may affect how well those medications work.

To ensure your safety and the effectiveness of your treatments, always discuss any medications, 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 safety and effectiveness of your product, store it in a cool, dry place. This helps maintain its quality. Before use, check the pouch carefully; do not use it if the pouch is torn or open, as this could compromise the product. Once you open the pouch, be sure to discard any unused portions to prevent contamination and ensure your safety.

Additional Information

You should take this medication orally by placing one powder on your tongue and swallowing it with or without water, as needed or directed by your doctor. It's important to consult with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product, especially if you are currently taking any prescription medications, as antacids can interact with certain drugs.

Be mindful not to exceed 8 powders in a 24-hour period, and avoid using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. Always keep this medication out of reach of children to ensure their safety.

FAQ

What is URGENT Rx® HEART BURN RELIEF TO-GO™?

It is a fast powder containing Calcium Carbonate, designed to relieve heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach.

How do I use this product?

Place 1 powder on your tongue and swallow with or without water as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor.

What is the maximum dosage I can take?

Do not take more than 8 powders 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 URGENT Rx® HEART BURN RELIEF TO-GO™.

Can I use this product if I am taking prescription drugs?

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

Is this product safe for nursing mothers?

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product by nursing mothers.

How should I store this product?

Store in a cool, dry place and do not use if the pouch is torn or open.

What flavor does this product have?

The flavor of URGENT Rx® HEART BURN RELIEF TO-GO™ is mixed berry.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Heartburn Relief to Go (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Heartburn Relief to Go.
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Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Heartburn Relief to Go, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

Description

UrgentRx® Fast Powders™ is a novel dosage form designed for the rapid relief of heartburn. Each powder pack contains calcium carbonate, an effective antacid. The product is formulated in a mixed berry flavor and is intended for direct oral administration without the need for water. Distributed by UrgentRx, this product offers a convenient and portable solution for on-the-go relief.

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 follow the specific instructions provided in the red box for opening the packet. For administration, patients should place one powder on the tongue and swallow it with or without water. This can be done as symptoms occur or as directed by a physician.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in patients who exceed the recommended dosage of more than 8 powders within a 24-hour period. Additionally, prolonged use at the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks is not advised. Adherence to these guidelines is essential to prevent potential adverse effects associated with excessive intake.

Warnings and Precautions

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

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. Antacids have the potential to interact with certain prescription drugs, which may affect their efficacy or lead to adverse effects.

In terms of general precautions, patients should not exceed a maximum of 8 powders within a 24-hour period. Additionally, the maximum dosage should not be utilized for more than 2 weeks to mitigate the risk of potential complications or side effects.

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

Side Effects

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

In clinical practice, it is advised that patients do not exceed a dosage of 8 powders within a 24-hour period. Additionally, the maximum dosage should not be utilized for more than 2 weeks to mitigate the risk of adverse effects.

As with any medication, this product should be kept out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion and potential harm.

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. Specifically, antacids should be taken at least 2 hours apart from other drugs to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Heartburn Relief to Go (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for Heartburn Relief to Go.
Details

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients should be advised to keep this medication out of reach of children. It is essential to ensure that the medication is stored safely to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.

Geriatric Use

Elderly patients may not have specific information regarding the use of this medication, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Therefore, healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to geriatric patients. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in therapeutic response, given the lack of targeted data for this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients should be advised against using the product if the pouch is torn or open, as this may compromise the integrity and safety of the medication. It is essential for women of childbearing potential to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a doctor or pharmacist, prior to use, especially if they are taking any prescription medications. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs, which could pose risks during pregnancy. Therefore, careful consideration and professional guidance are recommended to ensure the safety of both the mother and the developing fetus.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this product by lactating mothers. Additionally, there is no information available about 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 prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to the use of this medication. Consequently, there are no 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. The maximum allowable intake is limited to 8 powders within a 24-hour period. Exceeding this limit may lead to potential toxicity and associated symptoms.

Healthcare professionals should be vigilant for signs of overdosage, which may manifest as various adverse reactions. In cases where the maximum dosage has been utilized for more than 2 weeks, the risk of complications increases significantly.

Management of overdosage should involve immediate assessment of the patient's condition. If an overdose is suspected, it is advisable to initiate supportive care and monitor the patient closely for any emerging symptoms. Further interventions may be required based on the severity of the symptoms and the clinical judgment of the healthcare provider.

Prompt reporting and documentation of the incident are essential for ongoing safety monitoring and to inform future treatment decisions.

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 use of the compound in these contexts.

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. It is important to inform patients not to exceed a total of 8 powders within a 24-hour period to avoid potential overdose. Additionally, patients should be cautioned against using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks, as prolonged use may lead to adverse effects.

Providers should encourage patients to consult with a doctor or pharmacist prior to use if they are currently taking any prescription medications. This is particularly crucial as antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs, which could affect the efficacy of the treatment or lead to unwanted side effects.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in pouches that must be stored in a cool, dry place to maintain integrity and efficacy. It is imperative that the pouch remains intact; therefore, the product should not be used if the pouch is torn or open. Once opened, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered orally, with patients instructed to place one powder on the tongue and swallow it with or without water as symptoms occur or as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important for patients to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if they are currently taking a prescription drug, as antacids may interact with certain medications.

Patients should not exceed a maximum of 8 powders within a 24-hour period and should refrain from using the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks. Additionally, the product should be kept out of reach of children. No further information is available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, or postmarketing experience.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Heartburn Relief to Go, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

View product document (PDF)

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