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Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength Information

What's inside Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength

Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength Active Ingredients: calcium carbonate, simethicone, details.
Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength Dosages & Strengths
Strength Format Route Strength Class
Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength 500 mg-125 mg tablet, chewable oral 1.0 each OTC
Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength 500 mg-125 mg tablet, chewable oral 1.0 each OTC

Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength Chemical Information

calcium carbonate - The carbonic salt of calcium (CaCO3). Calcium carbonate is used therapeutically as a phosphate buffer in hemodialysis, as an antacid in gastric hyperacidity for temporary relief of indigestion and heartburn, and as a calcium supplement for preventing and treating osteoporosis. (NCI04)

simethicone - A mixture of polydimethylsiloxanes with antifoaming and anti-bloating effects. Simethicone reduces the surface tension of gas bubbles causing them to coalesce into larger bubbles that can be passed more easily by belching or flatulence.





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