Antacids (Tums, Maalox, Mylanta) and Etodolac interaction
Antacids (Tums, Maalox, Mylanta) and Etodolac: the Etodolac prescribing label describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Etodolac label · effective 2026-01-29
However, antacids can decrease the peak concentration reached by 15% to 20% but have no detectable effect on the time-to-peak.
Antacids The concomitant administration of antacids has no apparent effect on the extent of absorption of etodolac tablets.
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