Antacid

Common brands: Antacid Extra Strength, Antacid Extra Strength Wintergreen, Ultra Strength Antacid, Antacid Childrens, Antacid Ultra Strength

Top reporter: Cvs Pharmacy

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]Corticosteroid [EPC]Provitamin D2 Compound [EPC]Vitamin C [EPC]Vitamin B12 [EPC]
46,363
Total Reports
20,225
Serious Reports
6,962
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: High (15.02%)

Patient Demographics

Male
13,768
Female
29,001

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Antacid.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 FATIGUE 4,773
5.6%
2 NAUSEA 4,207
5.0%
3 OFF LABEL USE 4,119
4.9%
4 PAIN 4,007
4.7%
5 DYSPNOEA 3,806
4.5%
6 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 3,715
4.4%
7 DIARRHOEA 3,695
4.4%
8 VOMITING 3,568
4.2%
9 PNEUMONIA 3,167
3.7%
10 HEADACHE 3,164
3.7%
11 ARTHRALGIA 3,038
3.6%
12 PYREXIA 2,964
3.5%
13 MALAISE 2,848
3.4%
14 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 2,613
3.1%
15 RASH 2,612
3.1%
16 ASTHENIA 2,583
3.0%
17 DIZZINESS 2,499
2.9%
18 HYPERTENSION 2,469
2.9%
19 ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT 2,273
2.7%
20 WHEEZING 2,237
2.6%
21 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS 2,198
2.6%
22 FALL 2,164
2.6%
23 PAIN IN EXTREMITY 2,158
2.5%
24 CONFUSIONAL STATE 2,071
2.4%
25 ALOPECIA 2,051
2.4%
26 WEIGHT INCREASED 2,003
2.4%
27 GENERAL PHYSICAL HEALTH DETERIORATION 1,948
2.3%
28 DECREASED APPETITE 1,942
2.3%
29 JOINT SWELLING 1,931
2.3%
30 WEIGHT DECREASED 1,922
2.3%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.