Tums: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary |
Cody5882300 (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{other}} |
{{other}} |
||
'''Tums''' is an [[antacid]] made of [[calcium carbonate]] manufactured by [[GlaxoSmithKline]]. It is a non-[[prescription drug]] and available at many retail stores, including drug stores, grocery stores and mass merchandisers. It provides relief from [[acid indigestion]], [[heartburn]], and [[indigestion]] ("sour stomach") and is considered a calcium supplement. The antacid was first created in 1928 and introduced commercially in 1930. |
'''Tums''' is an [[antacid]] made of [[calcium carbonate]] manufactured by [[GlaxoSmithKline]]. It is a non-[[prescription drug]] and available at many retail stores, including drug stores, grocery stores and mass merchandisers. It provides relief from [[acid indigestion]], [[heartburn]], and [[indigestion]] ("sour stomach") and is considered a calcium supplement. The antacid was first created in 1928 and introduced commercially in 1930. Originally made by [[Norcliff Thayer]], it was acquired by [[Beecham]] in 1986. |
||
==External links== |
==External links== |
||
Revision as of 16:20, 2 September 2010
Tums is an antacid made of calcium carbonate manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline. It is a non-prescription drug and available at many retail stores, including drug stores, grocery stores and mass merchandisers. It provides relief from acid indigestion, heartburn, and indigestion ("sour stomach") and is considered a calcium supplement. The antacid was first created in 1928 and introduced commercially in 1930. Originally made by Norcliff Thayer, it was acquired by Beecham in 1986.
External links
 | This medical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |