Alka-Seltzer Heartburn+Gas Relief Chews Tropical Punch
Supplement Facts
2 active ingredients| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium Carbonate CalciumUNII · H0G9379FGK | 750 mg | — |
| Simethicone | 80 mg | — |
4 flagged · authority citations
- ● AVOIDTitanium Dioxidecolor
Banned in EU food products effective 2022-08 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/63) following EFSA Panel opinion that a safe daily intake could not be established due to genotoxicity concerns. Still GRAS in the US under 21 CFR 73.575 but EU position is stricter.
- ◐ CAUTIONFD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lakecolor
EU requires the same 'attention/activity in children' warning label as Yellow 5 per Commission Regulation 1333/2008 Annex III. California enacted a public-school ban effective 2028 (AB 2316, 2024).
- ◐ CAUTIONMethyl Parabenpreservative
EFSA 2004 re-evaluation (EFSA Journal 83) found propylparaben could not have an ADI established. EU banned propylparaben as food additive (Commission Regulation 1333/2008 Annex II removed it). US still permits.
- ◐ CAUTIONPropyl Parabenpreservative
EFSA 2004 re-evaluation (EFSA Journal 83) found propylparaben could not have an ADI established. EU banned propylparaben as food additive (Commission Regulation 1333/2008 Annex II removed it). US still permits.
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