Rolaids Extra Strength Antacid
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Opella Canada Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 02240505
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 18 March 2008
- Revision date
- 20 April 2010
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- DIN de transition
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxyde de magnésium Source : Hydroxyde de magnésium Potency : 56 mg Magnesium | 135 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Dextrose Excipient NF, Carmine, Amidon de maïs, Amidon de maïs modifié, Saveur de cerise, FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminium Lake, Artificial Wintergreen Spray Dried Flavour 3200441, Artificial Creamy Cherry Durarome 860142 TDB1091, Wintergreen oil, Saveur de fraise, Tropical Punch Flavour, Dextrose, Acesulfame Potassium, Stéarate de magnésium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | Not specified | 2 Comprimé | 3 Tous les jours |
| Adultes | Not specified | 2 Comprimé | 6 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Fast, effective relief of acid indigestion and heartburn. Rolaids starts to neutralize stomach acid in less than 10 seconds. Low sodium antacid. An excellent source of calcium.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
Do not take within 2 hours of another medicine because the effectiveness of the other medicine may be altered. Individuals with kidney disease should not take this product except on the advice of a doctor.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 02240505
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
List recorded in 2010. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging