Unishield Antacid (calcium carbonate 420 mg) Dailymed
Generic: calcium carbonate is used for the treatment of Duodenal Ulcer Dyspepsia Esophagitis, Peptic Gastroesophageal Reflux Heartburn Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hypercalcemia Hypocalcemia Kidney Calculi Kidney Failure, Chronic Osteoporosis Stomach Ulcer Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Hypophosphatemia
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Drug Facts
Otc - Active Ingredient Section
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Calcium Carbonate 420 mg
Otc - Purpose Section
Purpose
Antacid
Indications & Usage Section
Uses
relieves
â– acid indigestion
â– sour stomach
â– heartburn
â– upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Warnings Section
Warnings
Otc - Do Not Use Section
Do not use
â– the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor
Otc - Ask Doctor/pharmacist Section
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
â– are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
â– Have kidney disease
Otc - When Using Section
When using this product
â– do not take more than 19 tablets in a 24 hour period. If symptoms persist for more than 2 weeks, stop using this product and see a doctor.
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding Section
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of the reach of children.
Dosage & Administration Section
Directions
Adults and children: (12 years and older) Chew 2 tablets every 2 - 3 hours as symptoms occur, repeat hourly if needed. Do not exceed 19 tablets in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor
Other Safety Information
Other information
â– calcium content per tablet: 168 mg
â– phenylketonurics: each tablet may contain 1.5 mg phenylalanine
■store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC) in a dry place
â– tamper-evident sealed packets
â– do not use any opened or torn packets
Inactive Ingredient Section
I nactive ingredients
aspartame*, croscarmellose sodium*, gum acacia*, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mineral oil*, mint flavor, sorbitol*, sucrose*
*may contain
Otc - Questions Section
Questions or comments? 1-800-480-5855
Package Label.principal Display Panel
Unishield
Antacid
Calcium Carbonate 420 mg
100 Tablets/2 Tablets Per Packet
Calcium Rich Chewable Tablets
Pull To Open
• Relieves upset stomach, and indigestion and heartburn
Compare active ingredient to: TUMS®
Registered Trademark of McNeil Consumer Healthcare
Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets
Package Label.principal Display Panel
Unishield
Antacid
Calcium Carbonate 420 mg
100 Tablets/2 Tablets Per Packet
Calcium Rich Chewable Tablets
Pull To Open
• Relieves upset stomach, and indigestion and heartburn
Compare active ingredient to: TUMS®
Registered Trademark of McNeil Consumer Healthcare
Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets
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