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Tums

Tums generic name: Antacid, Calcium, Calcium Carbonate, Oyster Shell Calcium, Oyster Shell Calcium W/Vit D, Antacid Anti-Gas, Antacid Maximum Strength, Cal-Gest, Calcium Antacid

What is Tums used for?

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. The manufacturer may have changed the ingredients. Also, products with similar names may contain different ingredients meant for different purposes. Taking the wrong product could harm you.

CHEMICAL NAME

Calcium Carbonate (Antacid)

DRUG TYPE

Heartburn
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Tums Dosage and Form Information

Tablet Chewable
200(500)Mg

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