
You may report side effects to FDA at 1-80 or at In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/ tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects, including: chest pain, seizures.Ī very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: dizziness, muscle aches/spasms, mental/mood changes (such as confusion, irritability, memory problems), vomiting, weakness, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine). Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using calcium products safely while you are using this medication. When taken with sodium bicarbonate, large doses of calcium from your diet, medications, or supplements can rarely cause a serious problem called milk-alkali syndrome. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: swelling hands/ ankles/feet, unusual weight gain. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Do not increase the dose, take it more often, or continue taking this for longer than prescribed. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day. It is usually taken by mouth several times a day. To get the most benefit from this medication, take it regularly, exactly as directed. If your doctor has directed you to take this medication for acidosis or to alkalinize your urine, your dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Ask your doctor if this is the right medication for you. If you are using this medication regularly on a daily basis for more than 2 weeks, you may have a medical problem that needs different treatment. If you are self-treating and your acid problems last or get worse after you have used this product for 2 weeks, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, get medical help right away. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Follow all directions on the product package for the product you are taking. Other tablets may be swallowed whole or dissolved in water before swallowing.

Some tablets should be dissolved in a glass of water before swallowing. Take this medication by mouth, usually every 4 hours as needed or as directed by your doctor.
