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Total Tums reports: 12.Tums FDA safety alerts: No.
Reported hospitalizations: 4.
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FDA Reported Tums Side Effects: blood calcium increased, hypersensitivity, vomiting, mental impairment, malaise, confusional state, dyspnoea, suffocation feeling, bronchitis, asthma, hyperglycaemia.
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Tums Side Effects Report #5566714-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TUMS problem on Dec 18, 2007. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: coagulopathy. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5507713-9
TUMS problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 136.2 lb, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure decreased, circulatory collapse, diarrhoea, dizziness, erythema, hypotension, nausea. TUMS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PAXIL, DIOVAN, EXCEDRIN. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5510671-4
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TUMS problem on Nov 08, 2007. Female patient, 66 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephrolithiasis. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5477142-5
TUMS problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure decreased. TUMS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EXCEDRIN. Patient recovered.

Tums Side Effects Report #5488231-3
Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA reported TUMS problem on Oct 15, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: liver disorder, vomiting. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5491921-X
TUMS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephrolithiasis, therapeutic response unexpected. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5500800-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TUMS problem on Oct 26, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: failure of implant. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5443570-7
TUMS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with thyroid disorder and was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephrolithiasis. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5429392-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TUMS problem on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, dependence. TUMS dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLEXERIL, VITAMIN. Patient recovered.

Tums Side Effects Report #5750820-6
TUMS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 28, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: constipation, intestinal obstruction. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5310130-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported TUMS problem on Apr 25, 2007. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with dyspepsia and was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Tums Side Effects Report #5310131-X
TUMS problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Apr 26, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, was treated with TUMS. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure increased, dyspnoea, hypersensitivity, pharyngeal oedema, sensation of foreign body, stress. TUMS dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

