Description
Foster & Thrive Antacid Tablets 750 mg – Assorted Fruit Flavor – 96 Chewable Tablets | Compare to Active Ingredient in Tums® Extra Strength
Rapid Relief for Heartburn and Acid Indigestion
Neutralize tough heartburn on contact with Foster & Thrive Extra Strength Antacid Tablets 750 mg (96 Count). Formulated with Calcium Carbonate (750 mg) per tablet, these chewable tablets work quickly to stop the burn of acid indigestion, sour stomach, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms. Delivering the exact same active ingredient and strength as Tums® Extra Strength, Foster & Thrive provides dependable relief in a refreshing assorted fruit flavor with a smooth-dissolve formula at an exceptional value.
What You'll Receive
- One (1) bottle of Foster & Thrive Extra Strength Antacid Tablets
- Quantity: 96 Chewable Tablets
- Active Strength: Calcium Carbonate 750 mg per tablet
- Flavor: Assorted Fruit
Key Features & Benefits
- Compare to Active Ingredient in Tums® Extra Strength: Formulated with 750 mg of Calcium Carbonate per tablet, matching the active ingredient strength of the leading national brand for dependable relief.
- Extra Strength Relief: Delivers high-potency calcium carbonate per tablet to neutralize excess stomach acid fast.
- Smooth Dissolve Formulation: Designed to moisten in the mouth before chewing for a smooth texture and rapid acid neutralization.
- Essential Mineral Content: Delivers 300 mg of elemental calcium and 10 mg of magnesium per tablet to support nutritional needs while managing indigestion.
- Pleasant Fruit Flavors: Delicious assorted fruit taste makes taking daily antacid relief enjoyable.
Important Safety Information & Directions
- Uses: Relieves heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
- Directions:
- Wet tablet in your mouth before chewing.
- Adults and Children 12 Years of Age and Older: Chew 2 to 4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor.
- Maximum Dose: Do not take more than 10 tablets in a 24-hour period.
- Usage Limit: Do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.
- Warnings:
- Drug Interaction Precaution: Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription medication. Antacids may interact with certain prescription medications.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children: If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
- Storage & Handling: Store below 30°C (86°F) to maintain tablet integrity. Do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing.
Drug Facts & Ingredients
- Active Ingredient (in each tablet): Calcium Carbonate 750 mg – Antacid.
- Mineral Content: Each tablet contains elemental calcium 300 mg and magnesium 10 mg.
- Inactive Ingredients: Adipic acid, corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red 27 lake, D&C red 30 lake, D&C yellow 10 lake, dextrose, FD&C blue 1 lake, FD&C yellow 6 lake, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, sucrose, talc.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why does the label say “wet in mouth before chewing”?
This helps soften the tablet slightly before you bite down, resulting in a smoother, less chalky texture and allowing the active ingredients to start neutralizing acid rapidly.
Is Foster & Thrive the same as Tums?
Yes. It is a generic alternative that delivers the exact same active ingredient (Calcium Carbonate 750 mg) in identical strength to provide the same fast-acting relief as Tums® Extra Strength.
Does this product contain sugar?
Yes. Unlike sugar-free or sucralose-based versions, this product uses sucrose for a traditional, pleasant fruit taste.
1235090
Generic Equivalent To: |
TUMS Extra Strength |
Expiration Date: |
4-2024 |