Quick answers
- What is Mylanta?
- Mylanta is a brand name of Calcium carbonate, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide, Dimethicone and Aluminum hydroxide, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide, an over-the-counter medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 9 Mylanta products in 6 strengths and forms.
- Who makes Mylanta?
- Infirst Healthcare Inc. lists 8 of the 9 Mylanta products in the FDA NDC Directory.
- Is there a generic or store brand of Mylanta?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 93 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Mylanta product, 93 of them generic or store brands. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Mylanta been recalled?
- No recall linked to Mylanta products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Mylanta is
Each Mylanta product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Calcium carbonate, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| calcium carbonate 1000 mg · dimethicone 80 mg · magnesium hydroxide 270 mg tablet, chewable (oral) | Mylanta One Antacid/Anti-Gas | None listed | DailyMed |
| calcium carbonate 1200 mg/10 mL · dimethicone 80 mg/10 mL · magnesium hydroxide 270 mg/10 mL liquid (oral) | Mylanta Coat and Cool | None listed | DailyMed |
| calcium carbonate 800 mg/10 mL · dimethicone 80 mg/10 mL · magnesium hydroxide 270 mg/10 mL liquid (oral) | Mylanta Classic, Mylanta Vanilla Caramel | 5 products, 3 companies | DailyMed |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Calcium carbonate, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide →
Dimethicone · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimethicone 125 mg capsule, liquid filled (oral) | Mylanta Gas | 45 products, 37 companies | DailyMed |
| dimethicone 125 mg tablet, chewable (oral) | Mylanta Gas Minis Assorted Fruit Flavor, Mylanta Gas Minis Mint Flavor | 35 products, 31 companies | DailyMed |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Dimethicone →
Aluminum hydroxide, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| aluminum hydroxide 800 mg/10 mL · dimethicone 80 mg/10 mL · magnesium hydroxide 800 mg/10 mL suspension (oral) | Mylanta Maximum Strength Classic Flavor | 8 products, 6 companies | DailyMed |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Aluminum hydroxide, dimethicone and magnesium hydroxide →
FDA approval
Mylanta products are sold under an FDA over-the-counter monograph: rules that set the allowed active ingredients, strengths and label wording, so these products do not need an individual FDA approval.
Companies that list Mylanta
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Mylanta products.
- Infirst Healthcare Inc.8 products
- Infirst Healthcare1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to Mylanta products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.