TUMS tablets for the treatment of heartburn are chewable tablets containing the active substance calcium carbonate, which neutralizes the acidity of the stomach.

Tums uses

• Ulcers of the stomach and duodenum.

• Gastric acidity.

• Reflux of the stomach, esophagus.

• Indigestion.

Tums side effects

• Stomach cramps.

• Feeling of fullness.

• Bloating, increased gases.

• Diarrhea or constipation.

• Weakness.

• Vomiting, nausea.

Contraindications for the use of TUMS tablets

Do not use TUMS tablets in the following cases:

• Hypersensitivity to one of the components of TUMS tablets.

• Stomach infections.

• Allergy to a sugar derivative because the product contains sugar.

Precautions for using Tums tablets

TUMS tablets are used in the following cases only after consulting a doctor:

• Pregnancy, lactation.

• Diabetes mellitus.

• Diseases of the kidneys, liver.

• The elderly.

• Heart disease.

• Cases of a low-sodium diet.

• Children under 12 years old.

 

How to use TUMS tablets

• TUMS tablets are used according to the dosage prescribed by the doctor, the recommended dose is 2-4 tablets/ four times a day.

• Used orally, and must be chewed thoroughly before swallowing.

Storage conditions

• TUMS tablets are kept at a temperature below 25 degrees Celsius, out of the reach of children.