Active Ingredients:   Calcium Carbonate 675 mg and Magnesium Hydroxide 135 mg per tablet.

Inactive Ingredients:    Freshmint Flavor: Dextrose, Flavoring, Magnesium Stearate, Polyethylene Glycol, Pregelatinized Starch and Sucrose.

Fruit Flavor: Dextrose, Flavoring, Magnesium Stearate, Polyethylene Glycol, Pregelatinized Starch, Sucrose and FD & C Yellow No. 5 Aluminum Lake (tartrazine).

Indications:   For the relief of heartburn, sour stomach or acid indigestion and upset stomach due to these symptoms.

Actions:   Extra Strength Rolaids® provides rapid neutralization of stomach acid. Each tablet has an acid-neutralizing capacity of 18.2 mEq and the ability to maintain the pH of stomach contents at 3.5 or greater for a significant period of time.

Warnings:   Do not take more than 10 tablets in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice of and supervision of a physician. KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

Drug Interaction Precaution:   Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. If you are presently taking a prescription drug, do not take this product without checking with your physician or other health professional.

Dosage and Administration:   Chew 2 to 4 tablets as symptoms occur. Repeat hourly if symptoms return, or as directed by a physician.

How Supplied:   Extra Strength Rolaids® is available in 10-tablet rolls, 3-packs containing three 10-tablet rolls and in bottle containing 100 and 250 tablets.

PRODUCT PHOTO(S):

NOTE: These photos can be used only for identification by shape, color, and imprint. They do not depict actual or relative size.

The product samples shown here have been supplied by the manufacturer and reproduced in full color by PDR as a quick-reference identification aid. While every effort has been made to assure accurate reproduction, please remember that any visual identification should be considered preliminary. In cases of poisoning or suspected overdosage, the drug' identity should be verified by chemical analysis.

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