Comparing Rolaids Regular Strength vs Tums Regular Strength
| Rolaids Regular Strength (calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide) | Tums Regular Strength (calcium carbonate) |
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| Rolaids Regular Strength (calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide) | Tums Regular Strength (calcium carbonate) |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Indigestion. Rolaids Regular Strength may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for GERD, Erosive Esophagitis, Indigestion, Stomach Ulcer, Duodenal Ulcer. Tums Regular Strength may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Indigestion
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| More about Rolaids Regular Strength (calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide) | More about Tums Regular Strength (calcium carbonate) | ||||||||
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Tums Regular Strength has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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| Other calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide brands include: Masanti Supreme, Mi-Acid Double Strength, Mylanta Supreme, Rolaids Extra Strength, Rolaids Ultra Strength, Rolaids Ultra Strength Softchews | Other calcium carbonate brands include: Alcalak, Alka-Seltzer Cool Action Heartburn Relief Gum, Alka-Seltzer Heartburn ReliefChews, Alkets, Alkums, Ami-Lac, Amitone, Cal Oys, Cal-Gest, Cal-Mint, Calcarb, Calci Mix, Calci-Chew, Calcid, Calcitab, Calcium Concentrate, Calcium Liquid Softgel, Calcium Oyster, Calcium Oyster Shell, Caltrate, Caltro, Chooz, D-Cal, Dicarbosil, Equilet, Icar Prenatal Chewable Calcium, Maalox Children's Relief, Maalox Regular Strength, Oysco 500, Oyster Cal, Oyster Calcium, Oyster Shell, Oyster Shell Calcium, Oyster Shell Calcium 500, Titralac, Trial Antacid, Tums Antacid Naturals, Tums Chewy Bites, Tums Chewy Bites Ultra Strength, Tums Chewy Delights, Tums Extra Strength 750, Tums Freshers, Tums Kids, Tums Smoothies, Tums Smoothies Extra Strength, Tums Sugar-Free, Tums Ultra 1000 View more | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 431 drugs are known to interact with Rolaids Regular Strength:
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A total of 222 drugs are known to interact with Tums Regular Strength:
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