Mylanta Vanilla Caramel Calcium carbonate, magnesium hydroxide, simethicone 800 mg/10mL; 80 mg/10mL; 270 mg/10mL Liquid, 355 mL
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This medicine belongs to the Calcium compounds class.
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Calcium carbonate is a dietary supplement used when the amount of calcium taken in the diet is not enough. Calcium is needed by the body for healthy bones, muscles, nervous system, and heart. Calcium carbonate also is used as an antacid to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. It is available with or without a prescription. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗Mylanta Vanilla Caramel is an oral liquid antacid sold as an over-the-counter monograph drug. It contains calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide, which are bases that typically neutralize stomach acid, and simethicone (also called dimethicone), an anti-gas agent commonly used to reduce bloating and gas discomfort. This combination is typically used as a short-term remedy for heartburn, indigestion, and upset stomach.
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Benzoic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid used as a preservative in medicines and foods. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth to extend shelf life and maintain product stability.
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Edetate disodium is a chemical compound that binds and removes certain metal ions. In medicines, it acts as a preservative and stabilizer by preventing metals like calcium from interfering with the product's shelf life and consistency.
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A waxy substance made from glycerin and stearic acid that acts as an emulsifier to blend oily and watery ingredients together. It also helps thicken and stabilize the medicine's texture.
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A waxy compound made by combining polyethylene glycol with stearic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and thickener, helping blend oil and water-based ingredients and giving the medicine a smooth, stable consistency.
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Polysorbate 65 is a synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and fatty acids. It helps mix oil and water in medications, keeping ingredients evenly distributed throughout the product.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 62372-0541-12 You're viewing this | 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (62372-541-12) | 2024-01-31 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses relieves: • heartburn • acid indigestion • sour stomach • upset stomach due to these symptoms • pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas • overindulgence in food and drink
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • shake well before use • measure with dosing cup provided • adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL-20 mL (1-2 doses) as needed, between meals, at bedtime or as directed by a doctor • do not take more than 60 mL (6 doses) in any 24-hour period • do not use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks • children under 12 years : ask a doctor • mL=milliliter
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have • kidney disease • a magnesium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients Calcium carbonate 800 mg Magnesium hydroxide 270 mg Simethicone 80 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, flavor, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, methylcellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, peg-8 stearate, polysorbate 65, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbic acid, sucralose, xanthan gum
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Antacid Antacid Anti-gas