Walgreens Antacid Pain Relief Extra Strength
Aspirin, Citric Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate · Tablet, Effervescent · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each effervescent tablet) Anhydrous citric acid 1000mg Aspirin 500 mg (NSAID)* Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1985 mg *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purpose
Purpose Anhydrous citric acid 1000mg……………………………………....Antacid Aspirin 500 mg (NSAID)* …………………………………………...Pain Reliever Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1985 mg…………………......Antacid *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
Uses Uses for the temporary relief of ■ heartburn, acid indigestion and sour stomach when accompanied by headache or body aches and pains ■ upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink ■ headache, body aches and pain alone
Warnings
Warnings Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you ■ are age 60 or older ■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems ■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug ■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) ■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product ■ take more or for a longer time than directed
Do not use
Do not use Do not use ■ if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer ■ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if Ask a doctor before use if ■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you ■ you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn ■ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease ■ you are taking a diuretic ■ you have asthma ■ you have a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are ■ presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. ■ taking a prescription drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout or arthritis
When using this product
When using this product When using this product do not take more than 8 tablets (adults) or 4 tablets (60 years and over) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding ■ feel faint ■ vomit blood ■ have bloody or black stools ■ have stomach pain that does not get better ■ an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. ■ pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse ■ new symptoms occur ■ redness or swelling is present ■ ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
Directions ■ do not exceed recommended dosage ■ to avoid serious injury, completely dissolve tablets in 4 oz. of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over (up to 60 years of age): 2 tablets every 4 hours do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours 60 years and over: 2 tablets every 4 hours do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours Children under 12 years: consult a doctor Take Walgreens Antacid + Pain Relief any time - morning, noon, or night - when you need relief from heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach with headache or body aches and pains. Place two (2) tablets in 4 oz. of water. Dissolve tablets completely. You do not have to drink any of the residue that may be at the bottom of the glass. The medicines are in the water.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients: flavor
Questions?
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Label text from the FDA structured product label by Walgreens (revised Oct 17, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Anhydrous Citric Acid in 1 product
- Sodium Bicarbonate in 1 product
- Aspirin in 1 product
Walgreens Antacid Pain Relief Extra Strength NDC products (1)
Frequently asked questions
What is Walgreens Antacid Pain Relief Extra Strength used for?
Uses Uses for the temporary relief of ■ heartburn, acid indigestion and sour stomach when accompanied by headache or body aches and pains ■ upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink ■ headache, body aches and pain alone
Who makes Walgreens Antacid Pain Relief Extra Strength?
Walgreens Antacid Pain Relief Extra Strength is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Walgreens.