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Maalox Rs (calcium carbonate)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before.

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Generic name: calcium carbonate
Pronunciation: (KAL-see-um KAR-bo-nate)

Reference product & biosimilars

No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Maalox Rs:

  • Dyspepsia
  • Heartburn

Also known as: Brash, Functional Dyspepsia, Pyrosis.

Dosing

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Drug interactions

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Adverse reactions

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Precautions

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data