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Citric acid

For the relief of Heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.

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How to use Citric acid

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

यह किसके लिए है

For the relief of Heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.

How to take it and how often

Adults 18 years of age and over: take up 1 chewable and repeat every 6 to 8 hours or as directed by a physician Do not swallow whole

Talk to a doctor first if

Ask a doctor before use if you are Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Warnings

Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Do not use Do not take more than 4 chewables in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a physician Ask a doctor before use if you are Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of …

Possible side effects

Stop using and ask a doctor if Presently taking a prescription drug, Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding consult a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away

If you take too much

In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a poison control center right away

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-01-15.

Brands around the world

Products with Citric acid as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Safety alerts and recalls

Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablets, 12-count carton, Made in GermanU.S. FDA Class II
30 Mar 2017 · Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · TerminatedDefective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.
Alka-Seltzer Gold (1000 mg Anhydrous citric acid, 344 mg Antacid Potassium bicarbonate, 1050 mg Antacid Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid) Effervescent Tablets, 36-count carton, Made in U.S. FDA Class II
30 Mar 2017 · Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · TerminatedDefective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.
Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength (500 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1985 mg Analgesic Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablets, 24-count carton, Made in GerU.S. FDA Class II
30 Mar 2017 · Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · TerminatedDefective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.
CITRIC ACID/GLUCONOLACTONE MAGNES CARB (RENACIDIN), 66/1.98/31.77 mg/mL, solution for irrigation, 30 mL plastic syringe, RX, Creative Compounds, Wilsonville, OR 97070U.S. FDA Class II
6 Oct 2014 · Oregon Compounding Centers, Inc. dba Creative Compounds · TerminatedLack of Sterility Assurance: All lots of sterile products compounded by the pharmacy that are not expired due to concerns associated with quality control procedures that present a potential risk to sterility assurance that were observed during a recent FDA ins

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

Check your pack of Citric acid

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3 free checks left today Official sources: U.S. FDA · EMA (EU) · NAFDAC · WHO alerts

Questions about Citric acid

What is Citric acid used for?

For the relief of Heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Citric acid?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Adults 18 years of age and over: take up 1 chewable and repeat every 6 to 8 hours or as directed by a physician Do not swallow whole…

Do I need a prescription for Citric acid?

In many countries Citric acid is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Citric acid?

Citric acid is sold under names such as Picot, Bromo Seltzer Antacid Pain Reliever, Alka-seltzer, Clenpiq, Cytra 2, Cytra-3, Cytra-k, Oracit. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Citric acid is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.