DUAL ACTION COMPLETE famotidine, calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide 10 mg; 800 mg; 165 mg Tablet, Chewable, 50-count
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Calcium compounds class.
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Anhydrous lactose is a milk sugar with no water content. It acts as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, adding bulk and helping ingredients stick together.
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Aspartame is an artificial sweetener made from amino acids. It's added to medicines to improve taste, making bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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A synthetic red dye used to color tablets and capsules. It helps make medicines visually distinctive so patients can easily identify their medication.
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Dextrates are a carbohydrate mixture made from corn or potato starch. They work as fillers and binders in tablets and capsules to add bulk and help hold the medicine together.
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FD&C Blue No. 1 Aluminum Lake is a blue colorant made by combining FD&C Blue No. 1 dye with aluminum salts. It is used to color tablets, capsules, and other medicines for easy identification and appearance.
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Red 40 Lake is a synthetic colorant made by combining Red 40 dye with aluminum hydroxide. It's used to give tablets, capsules, and other medicines a red or pink color for identification and appearance.
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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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Lactose monohydrate is a natural sugar derived from milk. It serves as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules, helping create the proper size, texture, and consistency of the medicine.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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Polysorbate 80 is a synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together in medications and improves how the product disperses in the body.
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Povidone is a synthetic polymer made from a plastic-like material. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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A modified starch derived from potato or corn starch. It absorbs water quickly and helps tablets or capsules break apart and dissolve in the stomach, acting as a disintegrant to ensure the medicine releases its active ingredients properly.
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A powder made from a naturally occurring mineral. In medicines, talc works as a glidant and anti-caking agent, helping tablets and capsules flow smoothly during manufacturing and preventing clumping.
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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. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| foster and thrive acid reducer antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70677-1100-01 | Strategic | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Sense Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00113-0032-63 | L. | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Neighbor Pharmacy Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 46122-0345-63 | Amerisource | 25 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| leader acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 70000-0582-01 | Cardinal | 50 tablets | $0.261 | — | Availability likely | — |
| injoy heartburn relief 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00113-6023-63 | L. | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 30142-0040-63 | Kroger | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Equate Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 49035-0321-63 | Wal-Mart | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Basic Care Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 72288-0321-71 | Amazon.com | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DG Health acid reducer complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 55910-0808-63 | Dolgencorp, | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Signature Care Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0087-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| topcare dual action complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 36800-0616-63 | Topco | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| dual action complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 56062-0263-63 | Publix | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Up And Up Dual Action Acid Reducer Antacid 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 82442-0321-71 | Target | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 21130-0614-63 | Safeway | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 37808-0503-63 | H | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41250-0284-71 | Meijer | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| complete dual action 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 42507-0321-50 | HyVee | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| equaline complete dual action 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 41163-0321-63 | United | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Acid Reducer Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 00363-0511-71 | Walgreen | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Complete Acid Reducer 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mg 51316-0407-63 | CVS | 25 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dual Action Complete 10 mg/1; 800 mg/1; 165 mgthis 72288-0774-71 | Amazon.com | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 72288-0774-71 You're viewing this | 50 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (72288-774-71) | 2026-07-16 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | — Not published for this NDC Applies only to products approved under an NDA/ANDA; many listings are out of scope. |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use relieves heartburn associated with acid indigestion and sour stomach
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • adults and children 12 years and over: • do not swallow tablet whole: chew completely • to relieve symptoms, chew 1 tablet before swallowing • do not use more than 2 chewable tablets in 24 hours • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Allergy alert : Do not use if you are allergic to famotidine or other acid reducers Do not use • if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. • with other acid reducers Ask a doctor before use if you have • had heartburn over 3 months.
This may be a sign of a more serious condition. • heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness • chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness • frequent chest pain • frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn • unexplained weight loss • nausea or vomiting • stomach pain • kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Antacids and acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use and ask a doctor if • your heartburn continues or worsens • you need to take this product for more than 14 days If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
(1-800-222-1222)
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information • each tablet contains: calcium 330 mg; magnesium 80 mg • Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 2 mg per tablet • read the directions and warnings before use • read the bottle label. It contains important information. • store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F) • protect from moisture
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each chewable tablet) Famotidine 10 mg Calcium carbonate 800 mg Magnesium hydroxide 165 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients anhydrous lactose, artificial berry flavor, aspartame, D&C red no. 7 calcium lake, dextrates, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, glyceryl monostearate, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyacrylate dispersion, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, talc
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Acid reducer Antacid