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Calcium Carbonate

Dosage form
SUSPENSION
Labeler
Atlantic Biologicals Corps
Label updated
2025-05-12
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CALCIUM CARBONATE
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Label information

DRUG FACTS

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

Calcium Carbonate 1250 mg (Equivalent to 500 mg elemental Calcium)

Purpose

Antacid

Uses

relieves:

  • heartburn
  • acid indigestion
  • sour stomach
  • upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Warnings

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Label information

When using this product,do not take more than 6 teaspoonfuls (30 mL) in a 24-hour period or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions
  • Shake well before using.
  • Take 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (5 to 10 mL) as symptoms occur, or as directed by a doctor.
Other information
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • do not freeze
  • packaged with tamper evident seal
Inactive ingredients

calcium saccharin, citric acid, D&C Red No. 33, FD&C Red No. 40, flavoring, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sorbitol and xanthan gum.

Questions?

Call 1-800-845-8210.

CALCIUM CARBONATE SUSPENSION

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 38654d22-2f8a-49d2-a1cd-06d341f11323 · Version 7
NDC: 17856-3117