Hyperacidity, GERD, and ulcers:
Indications for TUMS KIDS:
Acid indigestion, heartburn, upset or sour stomach.
Children:
<2yrs (<24lbs): individualize. 2–4yrs (24–47lbs): ½ chew tab; max 2 tabs/24hrs. >4yrs (>49lbs): 1 chew tab; max 4 tabs/24hrs.
Warnings/Precautions:
Hypoparathyroidism.
Pharmacologic Class:
Antacid.
Adverse Reactions:
Hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.
How Supplied:
Chew tabs—36
Vitamins, minerals, supplements:
Indications for TUMS KIDS:
Calcium supplement.
Children:
<2yrs (<24lbs): individualize. 2–4yrs (24–47lbs): 1 chew tab twice daily; max 2 tabs/24hrs. >4yrs (>49lbs): 1 chew tab 3 times daily; max 4 tabs/24hrs.
Warnings/Precautions:
Hypoparathyroidism.
Adverse Reactions:
Hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria.
How Supplied:
Chew tabs—36
