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  • Gas-X Extra Strength Chewable Tablets, Gas-X with Maalox Softgels, Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels, Gas-X Maximum Strength Softgels, Gas-X Regular Strength Chewable Tablets, Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength Chewable Tablets (Novartis Consumer)

    Active Ingredients:

    Regular Strength --Each chewable tablet contains simethicone 80 mg.

    Extra Strength --Each chewable tablet and swallowable softgel contains simethicone, 125 mg.

    Maximum Strength --Each Swallowable softgel contains simethicone, 166 mg.

    Gas-X® with Maalox® Tablets --Each extra strength chewable tablet contains simethicone 125 mg and calcium carbonate 500 mg.

    Gas-X® with Maalox® Softgels --Each swallowable softgel contains simethi-cone 62.5 mg and calcium carbonate 250 mg.

    Inactive Ingredients:

    Regular Strength Peppermint Creme : calcium carbonate, dextrose, flavors, maltodextrin, starch

    Regular Strength Cherry Creme : calcium carbonate, D&C Red 30 aluminum lake, dextrose, flavors, maltodextrin, propylene glycol, soy protein isolate

    Extra Strength Peppermint Creme : calcium phosphate tribasic, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C Yellow 10 aluminum lake, D&C Red 30 aluminum lake, dextrose, flavors, maltodextrin, starch

    Extra Strength Cherry Creme : calcium phosphate tribasic, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C Red 30 aluminum lake, dextrose, flavors, maltodextrin, propylene glycol, soy protein isolate, starch

    Extra Strength Softgels : D&C Yellow 10, FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, gelatin, glycerin, peppermint oil, purified water, sorbitol, titanium dioxide

    Maximum Strength Softgels: FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, gelatin, glycerin, peppermint oil, purified water, sorbitol

    Gas-X® With Maalox® Wildberry Tablets:

    colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C Red 30, dextrose, flavors, maltodextrin, mannitol, pregelatinized starch, talc, tribasic calcium phosphate

    Gas-X® With Maalox® Orange Tablets:

    colloidal silicon dioxide, dextrose, FD&C yellow 6 aluminum lake, flavors, maltodextrin, mannitol, pregelatinized starch, talc, tribasic calcium phosphate

    Gas-X® With Maalox® Softgels:

    D&C Red 28, FD&C Blue 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, silicon dioxide, sorbitol, titanium dioxide, purified water

    Use:

    Gas-X® :   For the relief of pressure and bloating commonly referred to as gas.

    Gas-X® with Maalox® :   Relief of the concurrent symptoms of gas associated with heartburn, sour stomach or acid indigestion.

    Warning:

       Keep out of reach of children.

    Gas-X®

    Drug Interaction Precautions:    No known drug interaction.

    Gax-X® with Maalox® Tablets and Softgels

    Warnings:

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

    Gas-X®

    Dosage and Administration:    For Chewable Tablets: Adults: Chew one or two tablets as needed after meals or at bedtime. Do not exceed six Regular Strength chewable tablets or four Extra Strength chewable tablets in 24 hours except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

    For Extra Strength Softgels: Adults: Swallow with water 1 or 2 softgels as needed after meals or at bedtime. Do not exceed 4 softgels in 24 hours except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

    For Maximum Strength Softgels: Adults: Swallow with water 1 or 2 softgels as needed after meals or at bedtime. Do not exceed 3 softgels in 24 hours except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

    For Gas-X® with Maalox® Tablets: Chew 1 to 2 tablets as symptoms occur or as directed by a physician. Do not take more than 4 tablets in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

    For Gas-X® with Maalox® Softgels: Adults: Swallow with water 2 to 4 softgels as symptoms occur or as directed by a physician. Do not exceed 8 softgels in a 24 hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

    Professional Labeling:    Gas-X® may be used in the alleviation of postoperative bloating/pressure, and for use in endoscopic examination.

    How Supplied:

    Regular Strength Chewable tablets are available in peppermint creme and cherry creme flavored, chewable, scored tablets in boxes of 36 tablets.

    Extra Strength Chewable tablets are available in peppermint creme and cherry creme flavored, chewable, scored tablets in boxes of 18 tablets.

    Easy-to-swallow, tasteless/ Extra Strength Softgels are available in boxes of 10 pills, 30 pills, 50 pills and 60 pills.

    Easy-to-swallow, tasteless/ Maximum Strength Softgels are available in boxes of 50 pills.

    Gas-X® With Maalox® Tablets are available in orange and wild berry flavored, chewable tablets in boxes of 8 tablets and 24 tablets

    Easy-to-swallow, tasteless/ Gax-X® with Maalox® Softgels are available in boxes of 24 pills and 48 pills.


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