Hyperacidity, GERD, and ulcers:
Indications for TUMS DUAL ACTION:
Relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach.
Adult:
Chew 1 tab as needed; max 2 tabs/day.
Children:
Not recommended.
Warnings/Precautions:
Reevaluate if condition continues or worsens after 14 days. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Pharmacologic Class:
H2 blocker + antacids.
Interactions:
Do not use with other acid reducers (eg, H2 blockers, acid pump inhibitors). Calcium: reduces absorption of tetracyclines, possibly other drugs.
Generic Availability:
NO
How Supplied:
Chew tabs—25, 50, 85
