Tums Antacid Recalled Due to Possible Contamination, Notice Says

CVS Pharmacy announced the recall of two lots of Tums Ultra tablets due to the possibility of metal fragment contamination.
Tums Antacid Recalled Due to Possible Contamination, Notice Says
A customer visits a CVS pharmacy store in Miami on Feb. 7, 2024. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Two lots of the over-the-counter antacid drug Tums are being recalled due to the possibility of contamination with metal fragments, according to a notice published by CVS Pharmacy last week.

CVS Pharmacy said that multiple lots of Tums Ultra Assorted Fruit Chewable Tablet bottles are being recalled on a voluntary basis “due to potential contamination with small metal pieces.”

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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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