Citric Acid

Generic Name: citric acid

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Earthmed Soothe Chewable Strawberry, Earthmed Soothe Chewable Watermelon, Earthmed Soothe Chewable Cherry, Earthmed Soothe Chewable Orange

Purpose Antacid

Overview

Purpose Antacid

Uses

Uses For the relief of Heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.

Dosage

Directions Adults 18 years of age and over: take up 1 chewable and repeat every 6 to 8 hours or as directed by a physician Do not swallow whole

Side Effects

Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you are Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Warnings

Warnings Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Do not use Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Ask a doctor before use if you are Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Do not use Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Citric Acid used for?

Uses For the relief of Heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.

What are the side effects of Citric Acid?

Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Can I take Citric Acid during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away

What are the important warnings for Citric Acid?

Warnings Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Do not use Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Ask a doctor before use if you are Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Do not use Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.