Rolaids Extra Strength Mint Antacid Tablets are over-the-counter chewable tablets designed to provide quick relief from heartburn, acid indigestion, and stomach discomfort. They contain a combination of Calcium Carbonate and Magnesium Hydroxide, which work together to neutralize excess stomach acid.
Key Benefits
- Fast relief from heartburn and acid indigestion
- Neutralizes excess stomach acid quickly
- Mint-flavored chewable tablets for easy use
- Helps relieve bloating and stomach discomfort
- Convenient for on-the-go relief
What It Is / How It Works
Rolaids Extra Strength Tablets combine calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide, two well-known antacids.
- Calcium carbonate works quickly to neutralize stomach acid
- Magnesium hydroxide helps maintain acid balance and may reduce constipation caused by calcium
This dual-action formula supports effective acid reflux treatment in Kenya, helping reduce burning sensations and discomfort in the chest and stomach.
Uses / Indications
Rolaids Extra Strength Tablets are used for:
- Heartburn
- Acid indigestion
- Sour stomach
- Upset stomach due to excess acid
Dosage & Administration
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medicine
- Chew 2–4 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed on the label
- Do not swallow whole; chew thoroughly before swallowing
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
- Space doses if taking other medications (consult pharmacist)
Possible Side Effects
Some users may experience:
- Constipation (from calcium)
- Diarrhoea (from magnesium)
- Stomach discomfort
Side effects are usually mild and temporary.
Warnings & Precautions
- Do not use for prolonged periods without medical advice
- Use caution in kidney disease or if on a low-calcium diet
- Avoid excessive intake to prevent imbalance of minerals
- Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen
- May interact with certain medications (e.g., antibiotics)
Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
- Keep container tightly closed
- Protect from moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Mandatory Disclaimer
Always read the label and use as directed. Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist.
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