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Why Choose Tums Extra Strength Peppermint for Heartburn?
Fast-Acting Heartburn Relief
Tums Extra Strength Peppermint offers rapid relief from heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach. The calcium carbonate formula starts neutralizing acid on contact, providing fast-acting relief when you need it most. Many users choose Tums for its quick effectiveness.
- Provides relief in seconds
- Convenient chewable tablets
Multi-Symptom Relief
Beyond heartburn, Tums helps with multiple symptoms associated with excess stomach acid, offering a comprehensive solution for digestive discomfort.
- Heartburn
- Acid Indigestion
- Sour Stomach
Key Ingredients and Benefits of Tums Extra Strength Peppermint
Active Ingredient: Calcium Carbonate
Each Tums Extra Strength tablet contains 750mg of calcium carbonate, a proven antacid. Calcium carbonate works by directly neutralizing excess stomach acid, providing fast relief from symptoms, and is also a source of calcium.
- Effective acid neutralization
- Provides a source of calcium
Peppermint Flavor and Other Ingredients
Tums Extra Strength Peppermint tablets offer a refreshing taste, which can be soothing when experiencing heartburn. Besides the active ingredient, the product also contains other ingredients to help with the tablet structure and taste.
- Alpha corn starch
- Mineral oil
- Sucrose
How to Use Tums Extra Strength Peppermint
Dosage Instructions and Administration
For adults and children 12 years and over, chew 2-4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor. Do not take more than the maximum daily dosage. Following these guidelines is important for safe and effective relief.
Dosage Instructions
| User | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Adults and children 12 years and over | 2-4 tablets | As symptoms occur or as directed by a doctor, do not exceed daily dose |
Safety Information and Warnings
Precautions and Side Effects
While Tums is generally safe, it's important to be aware of potential precautions. Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are on other medications or have any underlying health conditions. Excessive use may lead to constipation or, in rare cases, kidney problems. Always seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not take more than the maximum daily dosage.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Other Heartburn Relief Options
- Tums Ultra Strength Peppermint – Provides even more potent and rapid relief.
- Rolaids – Another popular antacid option.
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