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    • TUMS DUAL ACTION (Generic for PEPCID COMPLETE)

    • QTY 20
    • 10-800-165
    • Chewable Tablet

FAMOTIDINE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (fam moe ti deen; KAL see um KAR bon ate; mag NEE zhum hye DROX ide) treats occasional heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, or other conditions caused by too much stomach acid. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.

TUMS DUAL ACTION (Generic for PEPCID COMPLETE) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Calcium Carbonate 800mg, Famotidine 10mg, Magnesium Hydroxide 165mg, Chewable tablet

    • Interaction: Alcohol
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Ethanol can decrease the actions of Magnesium Salts, by increasing its elimination from the body. To get the best results, limit your intake of alcoholic beverages while taking Magnesium Salts or supplements.
    • Notes for Professionals: Excessive ethanol (e.g., alcoholism) may result in increased urinary excretion of magnesium. Avoid high intakes of ethanol while taking magnesium salts.

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