Tums E-X Extra Strength Antacid

Pros: Easy to take; Good- Tasting; Fast- acting
Cons: Chalky tablets get stuck in teeth

Heartburn, acid indigestion, and other temporary stomach ailments caused by food and drink are among the most common physical discomforts that people experience. Most every person among us has had an upset stomach at one time or another and understands ...

Pros: quick relief, provides calcium, non too expensive
Cons: none

After having yet another great experience with Tums, I thought that I would give it some free advertising by writing a review about it. I ended up having to use to Tums when I made the mistake of drinking too much Coke before I went to sleep. This ...

Pros: Fast and effective for heartburn and acid indigestion, calcium supplement
Cons: A bit too sweet for my taste

I've popped Tums occasionally all of my life for minor stomach upset. About a year and a half ago, I changed to a much higher pressure job. I now support two factories and there are times when I am primarily responsible for getting a factory working...

Pros: Fast acting relief that goes right to the source - it gets the job done.
Cons: Chalky taste sometimes can be too much to handle

I can remember my college advisor telling me from time to time that if I kept eating the way I ate, I was gonna pay for it later. As a young freshman lad, I swore that I was invincible and nothing could touch me. Besides, who could resist curly fries? ...

Pros: Great relief for heartburn and indigestion, inexpensive
Cons: Some flavors don't taste terrific

I wish I owned stock in SmithKline Beecham with the amount of Tums my husband has consumed in the last few years!

Unfortunately he has reflux syndrome which was recently diagnosed. For anyone who didn’t see the excellent show on...

Pros: Works well.
Cons: None so far.

I first discovered Tums when I was about 4 years old. I saw a roll of what I thought was candy sitting on the kitchen table and decided to help myself to it. I had only gotten one piece of it eaten when my Mother grabbed it from me and told me...

Pros: Great tropical flavors. Can use while pregnant & nursing.
Cons: Chalky.

I first started taking Tums E-X when I was pregnant 10 years ago. OMG was it that long ago. I was just 19 when I found out I was going to be a mommy. I had only been married 4 months and I was just learning to be an adult. But now a mommy? Boy was I in...

Pros: Great, inexpensive calcium supplement.
Cons: Chalky taste.

I purchased Tums E-X extra strength, for a calcium supplement. Having recently turned 30 years old and having a family history of osteoporosis, I realized I better get serious about my calcium intake. I can not stand the taste of milk. Other than...

Pros: inexpensive, tasty
Cons: remembering to take them

I have been using Tums E-X Extra Strength Antacid
for many years. I first heard about Tums from my Mother,
who has also been using Tums most of her life. She started
using them for the acid indigestion and heartburn, but now
...

Pros: taste decent, work effectively, fairly fast acting
Cons: somewhat chalky

For the last several years, I have noticed that my Acid Reflux that I was diagnosed with about four years ago has been getting progressively worse. I have taken everything imaginable for the problem, but I always find that I have to take more than the ...

Pros: Works on heartburn, variety of flavors
Cons: Chalky mouth feel

Although my doctor has offered me prescriptions and over-the-counter pills for my heartburn, she also said if I'm happy taking chewable antacids there was no need to switch. I suffer frequently enough that I buy mega-bottles from Costco but when I ran ...

Pros: work immediately
Cons: none

While I was growing up I was always told to use Pepto Bismol when I had a sour stomach. My parents would give me this stuff by the spoonfuls. I grew to hate the stuff.

When I was pregnant with my oldest daughter I would get heart burn like...

Pros: Works well, can use while pregnant or nursing, added calcium
Cons: chaulky

When I was pregnant with our second and third children, I experienced heartburn almost constantly. The only thing I was able to take was Tums. Each time I bought a REALLY big bottle of I forget how many hundreds, and finished them all!! I believe the...

Pros: flavor, chewable, calcium, made me feel better
Cons: none that I can think of

The way that I became aware of this medication is a little bit unusual. I was pregnant with triplet. I had horrible morning sickness or as I like to call it "all day long sickness" due to the major increase of hormones in my system. I hadn't...

Pros: effective as both an antacid and a calcium supplement, safe, affordable, variety of flavors and sizes
Cons: does not work instantly

Since my husband eats Tums E-X Extra Strength Antacid tablets like candy, we always have a bottle or roll handy. His flavor of choice is tropical fruit, although I prefer the assorted fruit flavors. The 96 ct. bottle is a wonderful value...