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Calcium Carbonate

Dosage form
POWDER
Labeler
Humco Holding Group, Inc.
Label updated
2023-12-15
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Calcium Carbonate

Purpose

Antacid

Use

For relief of heartburn, acid ingestion, and upset stomach associated with these symptoms.

Warnings

Except under the supervision of a doctor:

  • do not administer to children under 6 years of age.
  • do not take more than 3 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period.
Label information
  • do not use the maximum dosge of this product for more than 2 weeks except under the advice and supervision of a doctor or other health professional.
Ask a doctor before use

if you are preganant or nursing a baby.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control immediately.

Directions

Adults and children 6 yrs. of age and older: Take 1/2 level tsp. in 1/2 glass (4 fl oz) of water every 2 hrs. up to maximum dosage or as directed by a doctor.

Inactive Ingredients

None

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DailyMed Set ID: 8b207b49-d3fd-4108-b611-dca27c9dc78a · Version 6
NDC: 0395-0431