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His Ulc Mint Blue

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Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 350 mg/492 mg
Other brand names
Dosage form
Tablet, Chewable
Route
Oral
Prescription status
OTC (over the counter)
Pregnancy
See Pregnancy Use Section
Lactation
See Lactation Use Section
Marketed in the U.S.
Since 2012
Label revision date
April 3, 2013
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Active ingredient
Calcium Carbonate 350 mg/492 mg
Other brand names
Dosage form
Tablet, Chewable
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 2012
Label revision date
April 3, 2013
Manufacturer
SAMSUNG PHARM IND. CO. , LTD.
Registration number
part331
NDC root
49789-060
Drug Information (PDF)
Prescribing information, PDF file
Packaging Info
Packaging & NDC Codes

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Drug Overview

This medication is designed to be taken orally and comes in a form that melts in your mouth or can be chewed, making it easy to use. It is typically prescribed for both adults and children, with specific dosage instructions based on age. For adults, the recommended dose is 2 tablets, while children aged 11 to 14 should take 4/3 tablets, those aged 8 to 10 should take 1 tablet, children aged 5 to 7 should take 2/3 tablet, and for children aged 3 to 4, the dose is 1/2 tablet.

You should take this medication three times a day, ideally between meals or at bedtime, to ensure its effectiveness.

Uses

This medication is used for various purposes, and the dosage varies depending on the age of the person taking it. For adults, the recommended dose is 2 tablets, while children aged 11 to 14 should take 4/3 of a tablet. Kids aged 8 to 10 can take 1 tablet, those aged 5 to 7 should take 2/3 of a tablet, and children aged 3 to 4 should take 1/2 a tablet. It's important to take this medication three times a day, ideally between meals or at bedtime.

You can take it in a convenient form that melts in your mouth or can be chewed, making it easier for both adults and children to use.

Dosage and Administration

For adults, you should take 2 tablets three times a day. If you’re giving this medication to a child, the dosage varies by age. For children aged 11 to 14, the recommended dose is 4/3 tablets three times a day. For those aged 8 to 10, it’s 1 tablet three times a day. Children aged 5 to 7 should take 2/3 of a tablet three times a day, while for kids aged 3 to 4, the dose is 1/2 tablet three times a day.

It's important to take these tablets between meals or at bedtime. You can take them by letting them melt in your mouth or by chewing them. Following these instructions will help ensure the medication works effectively for you or your child.

What to Avoid

You can feel reassured that there are no specific contraindications, controlled substance classifications, or concerns regarding abuse, misuse, or dependence associated with this medication. This means that, based on the available information, there are no particular conditions or risks that would prevent you from using it safely. Always consult with your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns about your treatment.

Side Effects

If you experience constipation or diarrhea while taking this medication, it's important to stop using it right away and consult your doctor, dentist, or pharmacist. Additionally, if you do not notice any improvement in your condition after two weeks of taking the drug, you should also seek medical advice. Your health and safety are paramount, so don't hesitate to reach out for help if you have any concerns.

Warnings and Precautions

Before using this medication, it's important to consult your doctor, dentist, or pharmacist if you have kidney disorders or are taking other medications. Always follow the instructions and dosages provided. If you are giving this medication to a child, ensure that a parent or guardian supervises the process.

You should stop taking the medication and reach out to your healthcare provider if you experience constipation or diarrhea while using it, or if you do not see any improvement after two weeks. Keeping these guidelines in mind will help ensure your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, it's important to stay calm and take immediate action. While there is no specific information available about the signs of overdose for this medication, general symptoms can include unusual drowsiness, confusion, or difficulty breathing. If you notice any of these signs, 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 err on the side of caution when it comes to your health. Remember, timely intervention can make a significant difference.

Pregnancy Use

When it comes to using this medication during pregnancy, there is no specific information available about its safety, dosage adjustments, or any special precautions you should take. This means that the potential risks and benefits have not been clearly established for pregnant individuals.

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it’s important to discuss any medications you are considering with your healthcare provider. They can help you understand the potential risks and make informed decisions that are best for you and your baby.

Lactation Use

When it comes to breastfeeding, there is currently no specific information available regarding the use of this medication for nursing mothers or its effects during lactation (the period of breastfeeding). This means that if you are breastfeeding, it’s important to consult with your healthcare provider to discuss any potential risks or considerations related to your specific situation. Always prioritize your health and the well-being of your baby when making decisions about medication use while nursing.

Pediatric Use

When giving this medication to children, it's important that a parent or guardian supervises the process. The recommended dosages vary by age: for kids aged 11 to 14 years, the dose is 4/3 tablets taken three times a day; for those aged 8 to 10 years, it's 1 tablet three times a day; for children aged 5 to 7 years, the dose is 2/3 tablet three times a day; and for kids aged 3 to 4 years, it's 1/2 tablet three times a day. Always follow these guidelines closely to ensure your child's safety and well-being.

Geriatric Use

While there is no specific information about how this medication should be used by older adults, it’s important to approach any new treatment with caution. Since older adults may have different health needs and may be taking multiple medications, it’s always a good idea to discuss any new prescriptions with your healthcare provider. They can help ensure that the medication is safe and appropriate for you or your loved one, considering any existing health conditions or medications.

If you have concerns about how this medication might affect you or an older adult in your care, please consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Renal Impairment

If you have kidney problems, it's important to talk to your doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before using this medication. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific condition and ensure that the treatment is safe for you. Always prioritize these consultations to manage your health effectively.

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 liver function tests (which check how well your liver is working) to ensure your safety while using any medication.

Drug Interactions

It's essential to talk to your doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before starting this medication, especially if you are taking other drugs. This is important because some medications can interact with each other, potentially affecting how well they work or increasing the risk of side effects.

Always keep your healthcare provider informed about all the medications you are using, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. This way, you can ensure your treatment is safe and effective.

Storage and Handling

It’s important to store this product safely to ensure its effectiveness and prevent any accidents. Keep it out of reach of children and away from direct sunlight. Store it in a cool place with low humidity, and always keep it sealed.

To maintain its quality and prevent misuse, do not transfer the product to different containers unless they are specifically labeled and designed for that purpose. Following these guidelines will help you use the product safely and effectively.

Additional Information

You should take this medication orally. For adults, the recommended dosage is 2 tablets three times a day. If you are giving this medication to children, the dosage varies by age:

  • For kids aged 11 to 14, give 4/3 tablets three times a day.

  • For kids aged 8 to 10, give 1 tablet three times a day.

  • For kids aged 5 to 7, give 2/3 tablet three times a day.

  • For kids aged 3 to 4, give 1/2 tablet three times a day.

Make sure to follow these guidelines closely for safe and effective use.

FAQ

What is the recommended dosage for adults?

Adults should take 2 tablets, 3 times a day, between meals or at bedtime.

What is the recommended dosage for children?

For children aged 11 to 14, take 4/3 tablets; for ages 8 to 10, take 1 tablet; for ages 5 to 7, take 2/3 tablet; and for ages 3 to 4, take 1/2 tablet, all 3 times a day.

How should the drug be taken?

The drug should be taken as a melt in your mouth or chewed, between meals or at bedtime.

Are there any contraindications for this drug?

No contraindications are listed for this drug.

What should I do if I experience constipation or diarrhea?

You must immediately stop taking the drug and consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist.

What precautions should I take before using this drug?

Consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist if you have kidney disorders or are taking other medications.

Is there any information regarding use during pregnancy or lactation?

No specific information is provided regarding use during pregnancy or lactation.

How should I store this drug?

Store the drug out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, low-humidity place.

What should I do if there is no improvement after taking the drug for 2 weeks?

You should stop taking the drug and consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist.

Can this drug be administered to children without supervision?

No, it must be administered under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

Packaging Info

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of His Ulc Mint Blue (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for His Ulc Mint Blue.
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Drug Information (PDF)

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

View product document (PDF)

Description

This product is identified by the code 51945-4 and is associated with the effective date of April 3, 2013. It is presented in a carton format, which is depicted in the accompanying image. The packaging features a mint blue blister pack, designed for the secure containment of the dosage form. The product's labeling adheres to the standards set forth in the principal display panel guidelines.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for use in adults and pediatric patients aged 3 to 14 years for the management of specific conditions as determined by a healthcare professional.

For adult patients, the recommended dosage is 2 tablets taken three times a day. Pediatric patients aged 11 to 14 years should take 4/3 of a tablet, while those aged 8 to 10 years should take 1 tablet. For children aged 5 to 7 years, the recommended dosage is 2/3 of a tablet, and for those aged 3 to 4 years, 1/2 of a tablet is advised. The medication should be taken between meals or at bedtime and can be administered as a melt-in-your-mouth or chewable formulation.

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

Dosage and Administration

Adults should take 2 tablets three times a day. For pediatric patients, the dosage varies by age group:

  • For children aged 11 to 14 years, the recommended dosage is 4/3 tablets three times a day.

  • For those aged 8 to 10 years, the dosage is 1 tablet three times a day.

  • Children aged 5 to 7 years should take 2/3 tablet three times a day.

  • For children aged 3 to 4 years, the dosage is 1/2 tablet three times a day.

All doses should be administered between meals or at bedtime. The method of administration involves taking the tablet by melting it in the mouth and chewing.

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.

Warnings and Precautions

Patients with kidney disorders and those taking other medications must consult a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist, prior to the administration of this drug. This precaution is essential to ensure safe and effective use.

Patients are advised to discontinue the use of this drug and seek immediate consultation with a healthcare professional if they experience symptoms of constipation or diarrhea during treatment. Additionally, if no improvement is observed after two weeks of administration, patients should also stop taking the drug and consult a healthcare provider. It is important to carry these instructions when visiting a healthcare professional for reference.

General precautions include adhering strictly to the provided instructions and dosages. When administering this drug to children, it is imperative that it be done under the supervision of a parent or guardian to ensure safety and proper usage.

No specific laboratory tests are required for monitoring during the use of this drug; however, ongoing assessment of the patient's condition is recommended to ensure therapeutic effectiveness and safety.

Side Effects

Patients must immediately discontinue administration of the drug and consult a healthcare professional if they experience symptoms of constipation or diarrhea during treatment. Additionally, if no improvement is observed after two weeks of administration, patients are advised to seek medical advice. These warnings highlight the importance of monitoring gastrointestinal symptoms and treatment efficacy while using this medication.

Drug Interactions

Patients taking concomitant medications are advised to consult with a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist, prior to the administration of this drug. This precaution is essential to ensure the safe and effective use of the drug, as potential interactions with other medications may occur.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of His Ulc Mint Blue (calcium carbonate). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Packaging configurations for His Ulc Mint Blue.
Details

Pediatric Use

When administering this medication to pediatric patients, it is essential that it be done under the supervision of a parent or guardian.

Recommended dosing varies by age group:

  • For children aged 11 to 14 years, the dosage is 4/3 tablets taken three times a day.

  • For those aged 8 to 10 years, the recommended dosage is 1 tablet taken three times a day.

  • Children aged 5 to 7 years should receive 2/3 tablet three times a day.

  • For children aged 3 to 4 years, the dosage is 1/2 tablet taken three times a day.

Healthcare professionals should ensure that caregivers are aware of these dosing guidelines to promote safe and effective use in pediatric patients.

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. It is advisable to monitor these patients closely for any adverse effects or changes in efficacy.

Pregnancy

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication during pregnancy, including safety concerns, dosage modifications, or special precautions. Healthcare professionals should consider the lack of data when prescribing this medication to pregnant patients. It is advisable to weigh the potential benefits against any unknown risks to fetal outcomes. Women of childbearing potential should be counseled on the importance of effective contraception during treatment and the need to inform their healthcare provider if they become pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medication.

Lactation

There is no specific information available regarding the use of this medication in nursing mothers or lactation considerations. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to lactating mothers, as the effects on breastfed infants are not well characterized. It is advisable to monitor breastfed infants for any potential adverse effects if the medication is administered to lactating mothers.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment should consult a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist, prior to the administration of the drug. This consultation is essential to ensure appropriate management and to address any potential risks associated with reduced kidney function.

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

Overall, while specific overdosage information is not available, vigilance and prompt intervention remain key components in managing potential overdose situations.

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 provided in the insert.

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 potential risks associated with improper access to the medication, ensuring that patients understand the necessity of safeguarding it in their home environment.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in packaging that ensures safety and integrity. It is essential to store the product in locations that are out of the reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

For optimal preservation, the product should be kept away from direct sunlight and stored in a cool environment with low humidity. It is crucial to maintain the product in its original container to prevent misuse and to ensure the quality is preserved. Only containers that are specifically labeled for this product and are not open to misuse should be used for storage.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered orally, with specific dosing guidelines based on age. Adults are instructed to take 2 tablets three times a day. For pediatric patients aged 11 to 14 years, the recommended dose is 4/3 tablets three times a day. Children aged 8 to 10 years should take 1 tablet three times a day, while those aged 5 to 7 years are advised to take 2/3 tablet three times a day. For children aged 3 to 4 years, the dosage is 1/2 tablet three times a day.

No additional information is available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experiences.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for His Ulc Mint Blue, 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 His Ulc Mint Blue, retrieved by a validated AI data-extraction workflow.

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