ROCKVILLE, Md. Choosing the wrong liquid Maalox product can have harmful consequences, the Food and Drug Administration warned consumers as part of a consumer update posted to its site Wednesday. The ...
Rorer Group Inc. is counting on the “Maalox Moment” to relieve its own upset stomach. The Fort Washington, Pa., drug company has just unleashed a $20 million marketing blitz to pump up lackluster ...
Novartis (NVS) will change the name of Maalox Total Relief after the FDA said it received five reports of serious medication errors involving consumers who thought that it was the same as traditional ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) – The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about serious side effects that can occur if you confuse one type of Maalox with another. FDA officials say Maalox total ...
If you bought any Maalox drug product recently, you should double-check to make sure you got the one you expected. The Food and Drug Administration warned Wednesday about potential mix-ups between ...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The maker of Maalox is changing the name of its most potent medication because health regulators say consumers are mistaking it for a milder stomach reliever. Maalox Total Relief is ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned consumers this week about the potential for serious side effects from mistakenly using Maalox Total Relief instead of other Maalox products. The two ...
FDA is keeping close watch on OTC drugs as well as prescription meds. The agency has ordered Novartis to rename and relabel one of its Maalox products, saying that the use of the Maalox name on meds ...
The FDA and Novartis Consumer Health have notified healthcare professionals about reports of serious medication errors involving patients who used Maalox Total Relief (bismuth subsalicylate) when they ...
Overview: Maalox is used to help relieve symptoms of an upset stomach, heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach, gas, or feeling bloated. Maalox is usually well tolerated, but you may have diarrhea ...
Maalox and Mylanta are two common over-the-counter (OTC) antacids used to treat symptoms of heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. They're both safe and effective for approved uses, but there ...