- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.48 lb
- One Tums Ultra Strength 1000-milligram antacid tablet has 33% more acid fighting power than Tums Extra Strength
- Tums relieves heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, upset stomach associated with these symptoms
- There are 72 chewable, berry-flavor tablets in a bottle
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- MFR: Glaxo Consumer Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 135018102
Frequently asked questions
How quickly do these tablets provide relief?
These tablets are engineered to go to work in seconds after ingestion, providing rapid neutralization of gastric acid.
Is this stronger than the Extra Strength version?
Yes, each tablet contains 1000mg of calcium carbonate, providing 33% more acid-fighting power compared to the Tums Extra Strength variant.
Are these safe to use if I am pregnant?
Tums is the #1 OB/GYN-recommended brand of antacid. However, if you are pregnant, you should not exceed 5 tablets in a 24-hour period. As with any supplement during pregnancy, it is always best to consult with your doctor first.
Can children take this medication?
These tablets are formulated for use by adults and children 12 years and older.
How many tablets can I take in a day?
The recommended dosage is generally 2-3 tablets as symptoms occur. Do not exceed 7 tablets in a 24-hour period (or 5 tablets if you are pregnant). Do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks without consulting a doctor.
Should I consult a doctor before using these?
You should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are currently taking prescription drugs, as antacids may interact with certain medications.
Does this contain any gluten?
No, this product is gluten-free.
What is the primary active ingredient?
The active ingredient is Calcium Carbonate USP 1000mg, which provides 400mg of elemental calcium per tablet.
Are these easy to take on the go?
Yes, the chewable format makes them convenient for quick, on-the-go relief, and the bottle is designed with an ergonomic, grip-friendly shape.
Does this product contain a lot of sodium?
Each tablet is low in sodium, containing only 2mg per tablet.