Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: TUMS Chewable Tablet
TUMS Chewable Tablet
| Generic name | Calcium carbonate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antacids |
| Forms | Chewable tablet, Regular tablet, Oral suspension (liquid), Powder, Gummy |
TUMS is an over-the-counter medicine used to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It also contains calcium, which the body needs for bones and other functions.
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