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Rugby Antacid Tablets 500 mg Assorted Fruit Flavor – 150 Chewable Tablets | Tums®

$8.99

Expiration Date: 6-2027 or better


Tier 3: Value Generic

Regular Strength Antacid150 Chewable TabletsCalcium Carbonate 500 mg

Why it works Rugby® Regular Strength Antacid Tablets are a Tier 3 value generic alternative to Tums® Regular Strength. These gluten-free chewable tablets neutralize stomach acid on contact, providing gentle and rapid relief from heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach with a classic assorted fruit flavor.

Compare to Tums® Regular Strength — Formulated with the identical 500 mg of Calcium Carbonate for brand-equivalent acid neutralization at a significant value over the national brand.
Rapid Acid Neutralization — Goes to work immediately to soothe the burning sensation of heartburn and indigestion caused by spicy foods, stress, or late-night meals.
Gluten-Free Formula — A safe and effective choice for individuals with gluten sensitivities or Celiac disease requiring reliable digestive support.
Precise Dosing Control — The 500 mg "Regular Strength" dose allows for more granular symptom management compared to higher-potency 750 mg or 1000 mg versions.
Dual-Action Support — Effectively treats indigestion while serving as a supplemental source of elemental calcium (200 mg per tablet) to support daily intake.
Value-Size 150-Count Bottle — Provides a larger supply than standard retail bottles, making it an ideal staple for the home medicine cabinet or office breakroom.


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Joe's Translation: 500 mg vs 750 mg Antacid Tablets

  • The Formula: Calcium Carbonate 500 mg neutralizes stomach acid on contact. This is the same active ingredient used in Tums® — just at a lower per-tablet strength than the 750 mg version.
  • Plain English: This is the “adjustable dose” option. You can take 2–4 tablets depending on how you feel, instead of committing to a higher dose right away.
  • Reach for this when: You have mild or occasional heartburn, or you prefer more control over your dose. If you’re frequently taking 4 tablets at a time, it may make more sense to step up to the 750 mg Extra Strength version for better efficiency.

Description

Rugby Antacid Tablets 500 mg Assorted Fruit Flavor – 150 Chewable Tablets | Compare to Tums® Regular Strength

Gentle, Fast-Acting Relief for Heartburn and Sour Stomach

Neutralize stomach acid on contact with Rugby Antacid Tablets 500 mg. Formulated to provide the same trusted relief as Tums® Regular Strength, these chewable tablets are a staple for managing occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach. This value-size 150-count bottle ensures you have reliable, gluten-free relief on hand whenever symptoms strike.

What You'll Receive

  • One (1) bottle of Rugby Regular Strength Antacid Tablets
  • Quantity: 150 Chewable Tablets
  • Active Strength: Calcium Carbonate USP 500 mg
  • Flavor: Assorted Fruit
  • Dietary Note: Gluten-Free
  • Expiration Date: 06/2027 or better

Key Features & Benefits

  • Compare to Tums® Regular Strength: Contains the exact same active ingredient and clinical potency as the national brand at a significant savings.
  • Multi-Symptom Defense: Effectively relieves heartburn, sour stomach, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.
  • Fast Neutralization: Goes to work immediately to neutralize excess stomach acid for rapid comfort.
  • Gluten-Free Formula: A safe choice for individuals with gluten sensitivities or Celiac disease.
  • Value Size: The 150-count bottle offers a larger supply than standard sizes, making it ideal for the home medicine cabinet.

Drug Facts & Ingredients

  • Active Ingredient (per tablet): Calcium Carbonate USP 500 mg (Antacid).
  • Inactive Ingredients: Adipic acid, D&C red #27 lake, D&C yellow #10 lake, dextrose, FD&C blue #1 lake, FD&C yellow #6 lake, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, starch, sucralose.

Directions

  • Adults and Children 12+: Chew 2 to 4 tablets as symptoms occur, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
  • Standard Maximum Dosage: Do not take more than 15 tablets in a 24-hour period.
  • Pregnancy Maximum Dosage: If pregnant, do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours.
  • Usage Limit: Do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.

Warnings & Safety

  • Drug Interaction: Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain medications.
  • Symptom Warning: Do not take for symptoms that persist for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Storage: Store at room temperature. Keep the container tightly closed to preserve freshness.
  • Tamper Evident: Do not use if the printed seal under the cap is torn or missing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this product gluten-free?
Yes. Rugby 500 mg Antacid Tablets are certified gluten-free, making them safe for those with dietary restrictions.

How does this compare to the 750 mg version?
The 500 mg version is "Regular Strength," providing a gentler dose per tablet. This allows for more precise dosing if your symptoms are mild to moderate.

How much elemental calcium is in each tablet?
Each 500 mg Calcium Carbonate tablet provides 200 mg of elemental calcium.

Generic Equivalent To:
TUMS
Expiration Date:
8-2024