Maalox and Mylanta are two common over-the-counter (OTC) medications known as antacids. They treat gastrointestinal (GI) ...

Calcium carbonate 600mg; wild berry, lemon or wintergreen flavor; contains phenylalanine. Susp (mint)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Susp (lemon, cherry)—12oz, 26oz ...

Aluminum hydroxide 600mg, magnesium hydroxide 300mg; per 5mL; liq; mint flavor. Susp (mint)—5oz, 12oz, 26oz; Susp (lemon, cherry)—12oz, 26oz; Therapeutic Conc ...

Rx choices: The laxative lactulose (Cholac and generic ... OTC options: For occasional heartburn, first try antacids, such as Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, and Tums, or acid-reducing H2 blockers ...

However, using a laxative “should work in a few hours,” Dr. Farhadi says. Similarly, an enema or suppository should give you results within minutes, per Dr. Stein. Occasional constipation can ...

It can also work as a laxative, causing diarrhea. This article will provide an overview of Rolaids ... Calcium carbonate is also found in other antacids like Rolaids, Mylanta, Alka-Seltzer, and Maalox ...

An elderly Hong Kong man has been left in a critical condition after a feeding tube was wrongly placed in his airway in hospital, delivering a liquid laxative into his right lung rather than his ...

The UK government is imposing stricter regulations on the sale of laxatives, to help prevent their misuse. The drugs, designed to treat constipation, will be sold in smaller packs that carry ...