Rolaids Extra Strength
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Drug Details
Rolaids is a combination medication that includes calcium and magnesium, designed to provide quick relief from heartburn and indigestion. It is primarily used to alleviate symptoms of heartburn, indigestion, and sour stomach. As an antacid, Rolaids works by neutralizing stomach acid through the action of calcium and magnesium. This neutralization helps to ease discomfort and improve stomach symptoms. Always consult with healthcare professionals like doctors, nurses, or pharmacists before using any medication, including over-the-counter options or supplements, to ensure it is safe and effective for your particular needs.
Price history for Rolaids Extra Strength
30 Tablet Chewables, 675-135MG
Average retail price for Rolaids Extra Strength
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Rolaids Extra Strength dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 675-135MG | 30 Tablet Chewables | $9.69 | $0.32 |
| 675-135MG | 10 Tablet Chewables | $8.56 | $0.86 |
| 675-135MG | 96 Tablet Chewables | $13.42 | $0.14 |
| 675-135MG | 120 Tablet Chewables | $14.77 | $0.12 |
Rolaids Extra Strength FAQs
Rolaids were temporarily unavailable in the past due to recalls related to quality control issues, such as contamination with metal and wood particles. However, they have since returned to the market after addressing these concerns. If there are current availability issues, it may be due to supply chain disruptions or specific regional distribution challenges. It is advisable to check with local pharmacies or retailers for the most up-to-date information on availability.
Rolaids and Tums are both over-the-counter antacids used to relieve heartburn and indigestion. The primary difference between them lies in their active ingredients. Rolaids typically contain calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide, while Tums contain only calcium carbonate. This difference in composition may affect how they work for different individuals, as magnesium hydroxide can provide additional relief from symptoms. Additionally, the choice between the two may depend on personal preference regarding taste, texture, or specific dietary needs.
Rolaids and Tums both work as antacids to relieve heartburn and indigestion by neutralizing stomach acid. However, they contain different active ingredients. Rolaids typically contain calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide, while Tums contain only calcium carbonate. Both are effective, but the choice between them may depend on individual preference or specific health considerations.
Rolaids was temporarily removed from the market due to manufacturing issues, including concerns about product quality and contamination. The production was halted to address these issues, and the product has since returned to the market after resolving the problems.
As of the latest information available, there is no current recall on Rolaids. However, it is always advisable to check the FDA's official website or contact the manufacturer for the most up-to-date information regarding any recalls.